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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,673.76, 290,732.63 and 115,180.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,673.76, 290,732.63 and 115,180.25 is: 158,950.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,673.76 : 290,732.63 = 115,180.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,673.76/290,732.63 = 115,180.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,673.76x = 290,732.63 × 115,180.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,673.76x = 33,486,654,976.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,486,654,976.99/210,673.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,950.29

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