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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,904.12, 291,040.62 and 115,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,904.12, 291,040.62 and 115,404.40 is: 159,254.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,904.12 : 291,040.62 = 115,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,904.12/291,040.62 = 115,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,904.12x = 291,040.62 × 115,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,904.12x = 33,587,368,126.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,587,368,126.73/210,904.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,254.21

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