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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,221.80, 315,332.70 and 163,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,221.80, 315,332.70 and 163,220.20 is: 244,830.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,221.80 : 315,332.70 = 163,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,221.80/315,332.70 = 163,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,221.80x = 315,332.70 × 163,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,221.80x = 51,468,666,360.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,468,666,360.54/210,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,830.30

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