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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,716.80, 436,075.20 and 290,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,716.80, 436,075.20 and 290,716.80 is: 436,075.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,716.80 : 436,075.20 = 290,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,716.80/436,075.20 = 290,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,716.80x = 436,075.20 × 290,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,716.80x = 126,774,386,703.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,774,386,703.36/290,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,075.20

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