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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,705.72, 316,058.84 and 86,046.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,705.72, 316,058.84 and 86,046.72 is: 129,070.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,705.72 : 316,058.84 = 86,046.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,705.72/316,058.84 = 86,046.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,705.72x = 316,058.84 × 86,046.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,705.72x = 27,195,826,509.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,195,826,509.00/210,705.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,070.19

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