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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,009.55, 315,014.33 and 115,203.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,009.55, 315,014.33 and 115,203.10 is: 172,804.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,009.55 : 315,014.33 = 115,203.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,009.55/315,014.33 = 115,203.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,009.55x = 315,014.33 × 115,203.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,009.55x = 36,290,627,360.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,290,627,360.42/210,009.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,804.65

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