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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,715.28, 290,787.36 and 120,067.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,715.28, 290,787.36 and 120,067.28 is: 165,693.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,715.28 : 290,787.36 = 120,067.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,715.28/290,787.36 = 120,067.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,715.28x = 290,787.36 × 120,067.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,715.28x = 34,914,047,373.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,914,047,373.58/210,715.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,693.00

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