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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,175.80, 314,745.30 and 139,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,175.80, 314,745.30 and 139,673.40 is: 209,165.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,175.80 : 314,745.30 = 139,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,175.80/314,745.30 = 139,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,175.80x = 314,745.30 × 139,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,175.80x = 43,961,546,185.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,961,546,185.02/210,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,165.59

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