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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,482.12, 290,464.26 and 114,994.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,482.12, 290,464.26 and 114,994.28 is: 158,691.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,482.12 : 290,464.26 = 114,994.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,482.12/290,464.26 = 114,994.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,482.12x = 290,464.26 × 114,994.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,482.12x = 33,401,728,444.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,401,728,444.43/210,482.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,691.52

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