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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,551.02, 315,876.10 and 68,395.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,551.02, 315,876.10 and 68,395.84 is: 102,609.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,551.02 : 315,876.10 = 68,395.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,551.02/315,876.10 = 68,395.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,551.02x = 315,876.10 × 68,395.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,551.02x = 21,604,611,195.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,604,611,195.42/210,551.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,609.86

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