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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,636.44, 290,678.32 and 115,143.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,636.44, 290,678.32 and 115,143.52 is: 158,898.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,636.44 : 290,678.32 = 115,143.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,636.44/290,678.32 = 115,143.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,636.44x = 290,678.32 × 115,143.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,636.44x = 33,469,724,952.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,469,724,952.49/210,636.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,898.08

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