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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,985.05, 436,496.03 and 91,313.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,985.05, 436,496.03 and 91,313.31 is: 136,975.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,985.05 : 436,496.03 = 91,313.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,985.05/436,496.03 = 91,313.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,985.05x = 436,496.03 × 91,313.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,985.05x = 39,857,898,823.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,857,898,823.88/290,985.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,975.76

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