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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,281.80, 314,654.70 and 154,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,281.80, 314,654.70 and 154,985.80 is: 231,912.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,281.80 : 314,654.70 = 154,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,281.80/314,654.70 = 154,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,281.80x = 314,654.70 × 154,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,281.80x = 48,767,010,403.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,767,010,403.26/210,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,912.65

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