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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,779.56, 436,168.80 and 91,115.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,779.56, 436,168.80 and 91,115.24 is: 136,672.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,779.56 : 436,168.80 = 91,115.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,779.56/436,168.80 = 91,115.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,779.56x = 436,168.80 × 91,115.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,779.56x = 39,741,622,711.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,741,622,711.67/290,779.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,672.68

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