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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,794.40, 290,903.76 and 120,164.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,794.40, 290,903.76 and 120,164.04 is: 165,830.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,794.40 : 290,903.76 = 120,164.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,794.40/290,903.76 = 120,164.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,794.40x = 290,903.76 × 120,164.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,794.40x = 34,956,171,052.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,956,171,052.79/210,794.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,830.64

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