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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,959.80, 436,440.23 and 91,295.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,959.80, 436,440.23 and 91,295.52 is: 136,943.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,959.80 : 436,440.23 = 91,295.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,959.80/436,440.23 = 91,295.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,959.80x = 436,440.23 × 91,295.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,959.80x = 39,845,037,290.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,845,037,290.29/290,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,943.44

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