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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,010.35, 315,014.91 and 52,238.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,010.35, 315,014.91 and 52,238.82 is: 78,358.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,010.35 : 315,014.91 = 52,238.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,010.35/315,014.91 = 52,238.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,010.35x = 315,014.91 × 52,238.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,010.35x = 16,456,008,166.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,456,008,166.22/210,010.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,358.08

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