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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,225.78, 315,151.17 and 77,075.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,225.78, 315,151.17 and 77,075.01 is: 115,543.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,225.78 : 315,151.17 = 77,075.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,225.78/315,151.17 = 77,075.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,225.78x = 315,151.17 × 77,075.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,225.78x = 24,290,278,003.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,290,278,003.51/210,225.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,543.77

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