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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,096.40, 290,310.60 and 159,707.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,096.40, 290,310.60 and 159,707.92 is: 220,683.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,096.40 : 290,310.60 = 159,707.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,096.40/290,310.60 = 159,707.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,096.40x = 290,310.60 × 159,707.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,096.40x = 46,364,902,079.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,364,902,079.95/210,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,683.94

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