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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,673.42, 315,945.87 and 110,779.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,673.42, 315,945.87 and 110,779.42 is: 166,135.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,673.42 : 315,945.87 = 110,779.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,673.42/315,945.87 = 110,779.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,673.42x = 315,945.87 × 110,779.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,673.42x = 35,000,300,230.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,000,300,230.00/210,673.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,135.34

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