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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,741.21, 316,112.09 and 86,082.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,741.21, 316,112.09 and 86,082.21 is: 129,123.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,741.21 : 316,112.09 = 86,082.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,741.21/316,112.09 = 86,082.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,741.21x = 316,112.09 × 86,082.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,741.21x = 27,211,626,884.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,211,626,884.51/210,741.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,123.43

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