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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,683.80, 315,257.70 and 155,387.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,683.80, 315,257.70 and 155,387.80 is: 232,515.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,683.80 : 315,257.70 = 155,387.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,683.80/315,257.70 = 155,387.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,683.80x = 315,257.70 × 155,387.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,683.80x = 48,987,200,436.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,987,200,436.06/210,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,515.27

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