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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,020.76, 289,835.92 and 119,380.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,020.76, 289,835.92 and 119,380.52 is: 164,749.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,020.76 : 289,835.92 = 119,380.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,020.76/289,835.92 = 119,380.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,020.76x = 289,835.92 × 119,380.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,020.76x = 34,600,762,844.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,600,762,844.28/210,020.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,749.25

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