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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,321.16, 290,243.86 and 134,869.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,321.16, 290,243.86 and 134,869.96 is: 186,120.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,321.16 : 290,243.86 = 134,869.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,321.16/290,243.86 = 134,869.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,321.16x = 290,243.86 × 134,869.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,321.16x = 39,145,177,788.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,145,177,788.45/210,321.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,120.97

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