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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,510.48, 315,761.28 and 68,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,510.48, 315,761.28 and 68,355.60 is: 102,531.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,510.48 : 315,761.28 = 68,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,510.48/315,761.28 = 68,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,510.48x = 315,761.28 × 68,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,510.48x = 21,584,051,751.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,584,051,751.17/210,510.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,531.96

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