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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,008.05, 315,012.08 and 121,434.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,008.05, 315,012.08 and 121,434.55 is: 182,151.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,008.05 : 315,012.08 = 121,434.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,008.05/315,012.08 = 121,434.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,008.05x = 315,012.08 × 121,434.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,008.05x = 38,253,350,179.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,253,350,179.36/210,008.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,151.83

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