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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,687.42, 316,040.36 and 60,942.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,687.42, 316,040.36 and 60,942.85 is: 91,416.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,687.42 : 316,040.36 = 60,942.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,687.42/316,040.36 = 60,942.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,687.42x = 316,040.36 × 60,942.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,687.42x = 19,260,400,253.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,260,400,253.43/210,687.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,416.94

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