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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,913.92, 291,060.68 and 115,419.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,913.92, 291,060.68 and 115,419.78 is: 159,279.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,913.92 : 291,060.68 = 115,419.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,913.92/291,060.68 = 115,419.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,913.92x = 291,060.68 × 115,419.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,913.92x = 33,594,159,075.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,594,159,075.15/210,913.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,279.00

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