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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,993.55, 291,205.01 and 120,379.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,993.55, 291,205.01 and 120,379.08 is: 166,142.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,993.55 : 291,205.01 = 120,379.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,993.55/291,205.01 = 120,379.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,993.55x = 291,205.01 × 120,379.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,993.55x = 35,054,991,195.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,054,991,195.19/210,993.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,142.48

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