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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,550.80, 290,559.51 and 115,058.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,550.80, 290,559.51 and 115,058.10 is: 158,779.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,550.80 : 290,559.51 = 115,058.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,550.80/290,559.51 = 115,058.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,550.80x = 290,559.51 × 115,058.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,550.80x = 33,431,225,157.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,431,225,157.53/210,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,779.85

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