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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,627.60, 315,941.40 and 163,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,627.60, 315,941.40 and 163,388.40 is: 245,082.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,627.60 : 315,941.40 = 163,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,627.60/315,941.40 = 163,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,627.60x = 315,941.40 × 163,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,627.60x = 51,621,159,839.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,621,159,839.76/210,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,082.60

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