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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,942.60, 436,608.30 and 133,089.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,942.60, 436,608.30 and 133,089.80 is: 199,723.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,942.60 : 436,608.30 = 133,089.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,942.60/436,608.30 = 133,089.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,942.60x = 436,608.30 × 133,089.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,942.60x = 58,108,111,325.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,108,111,325.34/290,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,723.63

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