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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,130.78, 289,979.10 and 119,486.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,130.78, 289,979.10 and 119,486.75 is: 164,890.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,130.78 : 289,979.10 = 119,486.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,130.78/289,979.10 = 119,486.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,130.78x = 289,979.10 × 119,486.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,130.78x = 34,648,658,179.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,648,658,179.60/210,130.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,890.93

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