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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,838.88, 290,964.54 and 115,345.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,838.88, 290,964.54 and 115,345.58 is: 159,180.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,838.88 : 290,964.54 = 115,345.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,838.88/290,964.54 = 115,345.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,838.88x = 290,964.54 × 115,345.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,838.88x = 33,561,473,625.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,561,473,625.73/210,838.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,180.67

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