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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,668.40, 316,001.88 and 70,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,668.40, 316,001.88 and 70,426.80 is: 105,639.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,668.40 : 316,001.88 = 70,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,668.40/316,001.88 = 70,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,668.40x = 316,001.88 × 70,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,668.40x = 22,255,001,202.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,255,001,202.38/210,668.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,639.96

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