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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,038.44, 436,839.21 and 210,068.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,038.44, 436,839.21 and 210,068.94 is: 315,306.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,038.44 : 436,839.21 = 210,068.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,038.44/436,839.21 = 210,068.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,038.44x = 436,839.21 × 210,068.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,038.44x = 91,766,349,795.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,766,349,795.14/291,038.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,306.63

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