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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,728.80, 435,801.60 and 133,070.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,728.80, 435,801.60 and 133,070.40 is: 199,472.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,728.80 : 435,801.60 = 133,070.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,728.80/435,801.60 = 133,070.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,728.80x = 435,801.60 × 133,070.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,728.80x = 57,992,293,232.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,992,293,232.64/290,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,472.13

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