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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,401.04, 315,604.26 and 70,159.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,401.04, 315,604.26 and 70,159.62 is: 105,240.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,401.04 : 315,604.26 = 70,159.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,401.04/315,604.26 = 70,159.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,401.04x = 315,604.26 × 70,159.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,401.04x = 22,142,674,951.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,142,674,951.98/210,401.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,240.33

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