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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,611.53, 315,972.69 and 75,689.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,611.53, 315,972.69 and 75,689.23 is: 113,553.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,611.53 : 315,972.69 = 75,689.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,611.53/315,972.69 = 75,689.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,611.53x = 315,972.69 × 75,689.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,611.53x = 23,915,729,607.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,915,729,607.13/210,611.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,553.75

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