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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,808.40, 436,212.71 and 91,144.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,808.40, 436,212.71 and 91,144.28 is: 136,716.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,808.40 : 436,212.71 = 91,144.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,808.40/436,212.71 = 91,144.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,808.40x = 436,212.71 × 91,144.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,808.40x = 39,758,293,379.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,758,293,379.80/290,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,716.45

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