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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,261.20, 315,622.20 and 131,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,261.20, 315,622.20 and 131,464.40 is: 197,340.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,261.20 : 315,622.20 = 131,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,261.20/315,622.20 = 131,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,261.20x = 315,622.20 × 131,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,261.20x = 41,493,083,149.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,493,083,149.68/210,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,340.66

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