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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,005.70, 315,008.55 and 76,841.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,005.70, 315,008.55 and 76,841.70 is: 115,262.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,005.70 : 315,008.55 = 76,841.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,005.70/315,008.55 = 76,841.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,005.70x = 315,008.55 × 76,841.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,005.70x = 24,205,792,496.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,205,792,496.54/210,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,262.55

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