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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,240.80, 314,842.80 and 139,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,240.80, 314,842.80 and 139,738.40 is: 209,263.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,240.80 : 314,842.80 = 139,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,240.80/314,842.80 = 139,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,240.80x = 314,842.80 × 139,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,240.80x = 43,995,629,123.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,995,629,123.52/210,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,263.04

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