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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,793.80, 291,015.80 and 139,380.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,793.80, 291,015.80 and 139,380.96 is: 192,425.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,793.80 : 291,015.80 = 139,380.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,793.80/291,015.80 = 139,380.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,793.80x = 291,015.80 × 139,380.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,793.80x = 40,562,061,579.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,562,061,579.17/210,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,425.31

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