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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,795.96, 290,892.24 and 115,300.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,795.96, 290,892.24 and 115,300.59 is: 159,111.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,795.96 : 290,892.24 = 115,300.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,795.96/290,892.24 = 115,300.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,795.96x = 290,892.24 × 115,300.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,795.96x = 33,540,046,898.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,540,046,898.42/210,795.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,111.43

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