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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,350.88, 290,309.76 and 119,729.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,350.88, 290,309.76 and 119,729.16 is: 165,240.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,350.88 : 290,309.76 = 119,729.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,350.88/290,309.76 = 119,729.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,350.88x = 290,309.76 × 119,729.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,350.88x = 34,758,543,704.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,758,543,704.60/210,350.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,240.78

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