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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,224.81, 290,117.00 and 119,578.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,224.81, 290,117.00 and 119,578.44 is: 165,022.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,224.81 : 290,117.00 = 119,578.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,224.81/290,117.00 = 119,578.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,224.81x = 290,117.00 × 119,578.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,224.81x = 34,691,737,851.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,691,737,851.89/210,224.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,022.10

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