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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,446.64, 290,412.72 and 114,950.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,446.64, 290,412.72 and 114,950.88 is: 158,630.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,446.64 : 290,412.72 = 114,950.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,446.64/290,412.72 = 114,950.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,446.64x = 290,412.72 × 114,950.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,446.64x = 33,383,197,727.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,383,197,727.19/210,446.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,630.22

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