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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,516.80, 316,552.80 and 176,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,516.80, 316,552.80 and 176,302.40 is: 265,104.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,516.80 : 316,552.80 = 176,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,516.80/316,552.80 = 176,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,516.80x = 316,552.80 × 176,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,516.80x = 55,809,018,366.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,809,018,366.72/210,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,104.82

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