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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,374.78, 315,562.11 and 52,603.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,374.78, 315,562.11 and 52,603.22 is: 78,904.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,374.78 : 315,562.11 = 52,603.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,374.78/315,562.11 = 52,603.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,374.78x = 315,562.11 × 52,603.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,374.78x = 16,599,581,518.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,599,581,518.18/210,374.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,904.81

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