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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,002.80, 315,004.20 and 198,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,002.80, 315,004.20 and 198,630.40 is: 297,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,002.80 : 315,004.20 = 198,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,002.80/315,004.20 = 198,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,002.80x = 315,004.20 × 198,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,002.80x = 62,569,410,247.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,569,410,247.68/210,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,945.60

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