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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,499.25, 290,489.27 and 119,855.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,499.25, 290,489.27 and 119,855.25 is: 165,400.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,499.25 : 290,489.27 = 119,855.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,499.25/290,489.27 = 119,855.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,499.25x = 290,489.27 × 119,855.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,499.25x = 34,816,663,478.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,816,663,478.89/210,499.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,400.42

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