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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,701.64, 435,788.40 and 103,669.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,701.64, 435,788.40 and 103,669.40 is: 155,409.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,701.64 : 435,788.40 = 103,669.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,701.64/435,788.40 = 103,669.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,701.64x = 435,788.40 × 103,669.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,701.64x = 45,177,921,954.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,177,921,954.96/290,701.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,409.93

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