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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,257.65, 315,434.77 and 60,499.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,257.65, 315,434.77 and 60,499.18 is: 90,762.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,257.65 : 315,434.77 = 60,499.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,257.65/315,434.77 = 60,499.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,257.65x = 315,434.77 × 60,499.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,257.65x = 19,083,544,928.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,083,544,928.49/210,257.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,762.67

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