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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,765.52, 290,852.76 and 115,270.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,765.52, 290,852.76 and 115,270.12 is: 159,070.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,765.52 : 290,852.76 = 115,270.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,765.52/290,852.76 = 115,270.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,765.52x = 290,852.76 × 115,270.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,765.52x = 33,526,632,547.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,526,632,547.53/210,765.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,070.77

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