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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,615, 315,977.82 and 75,692.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,615, 315,977.82 and 75,692.69 is: 113,558.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,615 : 315,977.82 = 75,692.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,615/315,977.82 = 75,692.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,615x = 315,977.82 × 75,692.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,615x = 23,917,209,596.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,917,209,596.25/210,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,558.91

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