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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,682.80, 315,256.20 and 155,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,682.80, 315,256.20 and 155,386.80 is: 232,513.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,682.80 : 315,256.20 = 155,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,682.80/315,256.20 = 155,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,682.80x = 315,256.20 × 155,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,682.80x = 48,986,652,098.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,986,652,098.16/210,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,513.77

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