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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,969.28, 291,080.02 and 120,292.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,969.28, 291,080.02 and 120,292.17 is: 165,970.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,969.28 : 291,080.02 = 120,292.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,969.28/291,080.02 = 120,292.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,969.28x = 291,080.02 × 120,292.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,969.28x = 35,014,647,249.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,014,647,249.44/210,969.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,970.36

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