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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,704.18, 316,056.60 and 86,045.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,704.18, 316,056.60 and 86,045.18 is: 129,067.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,704.18 : 316,056.60 = 86,045.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,704.18/316,056.60 = 86,045.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,704.18x = 316,056.60 × 86,045.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,704.18x = 27,195,147,037.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,195,147,037.19/210,704.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,067.90

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