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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,504.16, 315,880.78 and 77,477.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,504.16, 315,880.78 and 77,477.84 is: 116,262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,504.16 : 315,880.78 = 77,477.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,504.16/315,880.78 = 77,477.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,504.16x = 315,880.78 × 77,477.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,504.16x = 24,473,760,531.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,473,760,531.92/210,504.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,262.60

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