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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,007.70, 315,011.55 and 201,259.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,007.70, 315,011.55 and 201,259.70 is: 301,889.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,007.70 : 315,011.55 = 201,259.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,007.70/315,011.55 = 201,259.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,007.70x = 315,011.55 × 201,259.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,007.70x = 63,399,130,049.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,399,130,049.54/210,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,889.55

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