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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,655.80, 315,980.62 and 68,507.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,655.80, 315,980.62 and 68,507.62 is: 102,760.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,655.80 : 315,980.62 = 68,507.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,655.80/315,980.62 = 68,507.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,655.80x = 315,980.62 × 68,507.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,655.80x = 21,647,080,242.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,647,080,242.32/210,655.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,760.43

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