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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,438.99, 290,404.08 and 114,945.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,438.99, 290,404.08 and 114,945.75 is: 158,624.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,438.99 : 290,404.08 = 114,945.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,438.99/290,404.08 = 114,945.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,438.99x = 290,404.08 × 114,945.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,438.99x = 33,380,714,778.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,380,714,778.66/210,438.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,624.19

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