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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,704.71, 291,007.21 and 194,761.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,704.71, 291,007.21 and 194,761.48 is: 268,987.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,704.71 : 291,007.21 = 194,761.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,704.71/291,007.21 = 194,761.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,704.71x = 291,007.21 × 194,761.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,704.71x = 56,676,994,063.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,676,994,063.69/210,704.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,987.80

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