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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,892.08, 291,031.06 and 115,398.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,892.08, 291,031.06 and 115,398.78 is: 159,250.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,892.08 : 291,031.06 = 115,398.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,892.08/291,031.06 = 115,398.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,892.08x = 291,031.06 × 115,398.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,892.08x = 33,584,629,266.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,584,629,266.11/210,892.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,250.31

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