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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,008.70, 314,984.70 and 83,741.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,008.70, 314,984.70 and 83,741.85 is: 125,601.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,008.70 : 314,984.70 = 83,741.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,008.70/314,984.70 = 83,741.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,008.70x = 314,984.70 × 83,741.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,008.70x = 26,377,401,499.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,377,401,499.70/210,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,601.47

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