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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,631.80, 315,947.70 and 70,390.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,631.80, 315,947.70 and 70,390.42 is: 105,585.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,631.80 : 315,947.70 = 70,390.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,631.80/315,947.70 = 70,390.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,631.80x = 315,947.70 × 70,390.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,631.80x = 22,239,691,301.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,239,691,301.03/210,631.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,585.63

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