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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,047.20, 315,070.80 and 76,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,047.20, 315,070.80 and 76,883.20 is: 115,324.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,047.20 : 315,070.80 = 76,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,047.20/315,070.80 = 76,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,047.20x = 315,070.80 × 76,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,047.20x = 24,223,651,330.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,223,651,330.56/210,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,324.80

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