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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,008.80, 315,013.20 and 198,636.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,008.80, 315,013.20 and 198,636.40 is: 297,954.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,008.80 : 315,013.20 = 198,636.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,008.80/315,013.20 = 198,636.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,008.80x = 315,013.20 × 198,636.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,008.80x = 62,573,088,000.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,573,088,000.48/210,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,954.60

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