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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,658.25, 290,671.02 and 124,620.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,658.25, 290,671.02 and 124,620.86 is: 171,954.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,658.25 : 290,671.02 = 124,620.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,658.25/290,671.02 = 124,620.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,658.25x = 290,671.02 × 124,620.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,658.25x = 36,223,671,866.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,223,671,866.37/210,658.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,954.68

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