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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,414.70, 315,623.27 and 70,172.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,414.70, 315,623.27 and 70,172.92 is: 105,259.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,414.70 : 315,623.27 = 70,172.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,414.70/315,623.27 = 70,172.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,414.70x = 315,623.27 × 70,172.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,414.70x = 22,148,206,475.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,148,206,475.85/210,414.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,259.79

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