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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,430.80, 315,646.20 and 131,787.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,430.80, 315,646.20 and 131,787.60 is: 197,681.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,430.80 : 315,646.20 = 131,787.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,430.80/315,646.20 = 131,787.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,430.80x = 315,646.20 × 131,787.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,430.80x = 41,598,255,147.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,598,255,147.12/210,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,681.40

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