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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,527.80, 315,638.10 and 85,804.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,527.80, 315,638.10 and 85,804.60 is: 128,644.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,527.80 : 315,638.10 = 85,804.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,527.80/315,638.10 = 85,804.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,527.80x = 315,638.10 × 85,804.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,527.80x = 27,083,200,915.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,083,200,915.26/210,527.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,644.30

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