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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,143.23, 315,382.82 and 108,970.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,143.23, 315,382.82 and 108,970.03 is: 163,542.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,143.23 : 315,382.82 = 108,970.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,143.23/315,382.82 = 108,970.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,143.23x = 315,382.82 × 108,970.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,143.23x = 34,367,273,432.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,367,273,432.23/210,143.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,542.14

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