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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,186.40, 315,279.60 and 77,075.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,186.40, 315,279.60 and 77,075.68 is: 115,613.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,186.40 : 315,279.60 = 77,075.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,186.40/315,279.60 = 77,075.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,186.40x = 315,279.60 × 77,075.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,186.40x = 24,300,389,560.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,300,389,560.13/210,186.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,613.52

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