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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,494.68, 315,783.53 and 68,313.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,494.68, 315,783.53 and 68,313.44 is: 102,483.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,494.68 : 315,783.53 = 68,313.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,494.68/315,783.53 = 68,313.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,494.68x = 315,783.53 × 68,313.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,494.68x = 21,572,259,229.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,572,259,229.64/210,494.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,483.63

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