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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,197.20, 315,295.80 and 99,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,197.20, 315,295.80 and 99,605.20 is: 149,407.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,197.20 : 315,295.80 = 99,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,197.20/315,295.80 = 99,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,197.20x = 315,295.80 × 99,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,197.20x = 31,405,101,218.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,405,101,218.16/210,197.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,407.80

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