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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,783.97, 290,888.79 and 115,290.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,783.97, 290,888.79 and 115,290.66 is: 159,104.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,783.97 : 290,888.79 = 115,290.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,783.97/290,888.79 = 115,290.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,783.97x = 290,888.79 × 115,290.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,783.97x = 33,536,760,585.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,536,760,585.70/210,783.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,104.89

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