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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,351.93, 315,456.35 and 68,158.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,351.93, 315,456.35 and 68,158.65 is: 102,214.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,351.93 : 315,456.35 = 68,158.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,351.93/315,456.35 = 68,158.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,351.93x = 315,456.35 × 68,158.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,351.93x = 21,501,078,949.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,501,078,949.93/210,351.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,214.79

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