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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,888.52, 436,224.72 and 101,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,888.52, 436,224.72 and 101,300.20 is: 151,912.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,888.52 : 436,224.72 = 101,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,888.52/436,224.72 = 101,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,888.52x = 436,224.72 × 101,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,888.52x = 44,189,651,380.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,189,651,380.94/290,888.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,912.67

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