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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,749.13, 290,745.52 and 138,169.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,749.13, 290,745.52 and 138,169.42 is: 190,615.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,749.13 : 290,745.52 = 138,169.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,749.13/290,745.52 = 138,169.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,749.13x = 290,745.52 × 138,169.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,749.13x = 40,172,138,793.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,172,138,793.71/210,749.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,615.92

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