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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,023.70, 315,035.55 and 76,859.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,023.70, 315,035.55 and 76,859.70 is: 115,289.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,023.70 : 315,035.55 = 76,859.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,023.70/315,035.55 = 76,859.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,023.70x = 315,035.55 × 76,859.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,023.70x = 24,213,537,862.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,213,537,862.34/210,023.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,289.55

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