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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,265.36, 315,276.84 and 143,786.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,265.36, 315,276.84 and 143,786.02 is: 215,596.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,265.36 : 315,276.84 = 143,786.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,265.36/315,276.84 = 143,786.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,265.36x = 315,276.84 × 143,786.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,265.36x = 45,332,402,021.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,332,402,021.78/210,265.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,596.15

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