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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,900.49, 289,670.48 and 119,271.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,900.49, 289,670.48 and 119,271.81 is: 164,599.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,900.49 : 289,670.48 = 119,271.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,900.49/289,670.48 = 119,271.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,900.49x = 289,670.48 × 119,271.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,900.49x = 34,549,522,453.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,549,522,453.17/209,900.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,599.53

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