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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,713.80, 315,629.10 and 98,489.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,713.80, 315,629.10 and 98,489.80 is: 147,528.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,713.80 : 315,629.10 = 98,489.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,713.80/315,629.10 = 98,489.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,713.80x = 315,629.10 × 98,489.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,713.80x = 31,086,246,933.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,086,246,933.18/210,713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,528.29

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