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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,944.68, 291,104.12 and 115,457.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,944.68, 291,104.12 and 115,457.52 is: 159,331.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,944.68 : 291,104.12 = 115,457.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,944.68/291,104.12 = 115,457.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,944.68x = 291,104.12 × 115,457.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,944.68x = 33,610,159,756.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,610,159,756.98/210,944.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,331.63

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