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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,903.13, 291,046.32 and 115,409.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,903.13, 291,046.32 and 115,409.86 is: 159,265.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,903.13 : 291,046.32 = 115,409.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,903.13/291,046.32 = 115,409.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,903.13x = 291,046.32 × 115,409.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,903.13x = 33,589,615,044.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,589,615,044.72/210,903.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,265.61

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