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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,026.80, 315,040.20 and 177,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,026.80, 315,040.20 and 177,221.80 is: 265,832.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,026.80 : 315,040.20 = 177,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,026.80/315,040.20 = 177,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,026.80x = 315,040.20 × 177,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,026.80x = 55,831,991,316.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,831,991,316.36/210,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,832.70

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