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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,552.72, 315,829.08 and 105,265.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,552.72, 315,829.08 and 105,265.68 is: 157,898.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,552.72 : 315,829.08 = 105,265.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,552.72/315,829.08 = 105,265.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,552.72x = 315,829.08 × 105,265.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,552.72x = 33,245,962,869.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,245,962,869.97/210,552.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,898.52

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