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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,025.20, 315,037.80 and 76,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,025.20, 315,037.80 and 76,861.20 is: 115,291.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,025.20 : 315,037.80 = 76,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,025.20/315,037.80 = 76,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,025.20x = 315,037.80 × 76,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,025.20x = 24,214,183,353.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,214,183,353.36/210,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,291.80

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