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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,104.55, 436,656.66 and 130,993.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,104.55, 436,656.66 and 130,993.38 is: 196,490.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,104.55 : 436,656.66 = 130,993.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,104.55/436,656.66 = 130,993.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,104.55x = 436,656.66 × 130,993.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,104.55x = 57,199,131,792.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,199,131,792.91/291,104.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,490.00

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