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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,852.34, 436,278.63 and 91,188.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,852.34, 436,278.63 and 91,188.29 is: 136,782.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,852.34 : 436,278.63 = 91,188.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,852.34/436,278.63 = 91,188.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,852.34x = 436,278.63 × 91,188.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,852.34x = 39,783,503,409.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,783,503,409.43/290,852.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,782.48

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