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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,228.84, 315,295.92 and 60,435.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,228.84, 315,295.92 and 60,435.72 is: 90,639.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,228.84 : 315,295.92 = 60,435.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,228.84/315,295.92 = 60,435.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,228.84x = 315,295.92 × 60,435.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,228.84x = 19,055,135,938.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,055,135,938.26/210,228.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,639.97

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