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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,899.77, 291,041.67 and 115,406.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,899.77, 291,041.67 and 115,406.47 is: 159,260.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,899.77 : 291,041.67 = 115,406.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,899.77/291,041.67 = 115,406.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,899.77x = 291,041.67 × 115,406.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,899.77x = 33,588,091,757.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,588,091,757.60/210,899.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,260.92

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