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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,600.74, 290,624.74 and 115,108.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,600.74, 290,624.74 and 115,108.12 is: 158,846.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,600.74 : 290,624.74 = 115,108.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,600.74/290,624.74 = 115,108.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,600.74x = 290,624.74 × 115,108.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,600.74x = 33,453,267,522.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,453,267,522.40/210,600.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,846.86

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