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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,533.48, 315,800.22 and 85,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,533.48, 315,800.22 and 85,884.20 is: 128,826.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,533.48 : 315,800.22 = 85,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,533.48/315,800.22 = 85,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,533.48x = 315,800.22 × 85,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,533.48x = 27,122,249,254.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,122,249,254.52/210,533.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,826.30

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