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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,951.70, 436,427.64 and 91,287.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,951.70, 436,427.64 and 91,287.70 is: 136,931.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,951.70 : 436,427.64 = 91,287.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,951.70/436,427.64 = 91,287.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,951.70x = 436,427.64 × 91,287.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,951.70x = 39,840,475,472.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,840,475,472.03/290,951.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,931.58

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