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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,491.82, 290,489.25 and 128,794.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,491.82, 290,489.25 and 128,794.51 is: 177,742.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,491.82 : 290,489.25 = 128,794.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,491.82/290,489.25 = 128,794.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,491.82x = 290,489.25 × 128,794.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,491.82x = 37,413,420,614.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,413,420,614.02/210,491.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,742.87

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