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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,004.80, 289,799.40 and 119,359.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,004.80, 289,799.40 and 119,359.18 is: 164,711.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,004.80 : 289,799.40 = 119,359.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,004.80/289,799.40 = 119,359.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,004.80x = 289,799.40 × 119,359.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,004.80x = 34,590,218,748.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,590,218,748.49/210,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,711.56

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