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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,492.52, 315,734.28 and 68,337.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,492.52, 315,734.28 and 68,337.56 is: 102,504.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,492.52 : 315,734.28 = 68,337.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,492.52/315,734.28 = 68,337.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,492.52x = 315,734.28 × 68,337.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,492.52x = 21,576,510,303.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,576,510,303.56/210,492.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,504.88

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