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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,795.62, 316,193.97 and 86,136.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,795.62, 316,193.97 and 86,136.62 is: 129,205.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,795.62 : 316,193.97 = 86,136.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,795.62/316,193.97 = 86,136.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,795.62x = 316,193.97 × 86,136.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,795.62x = 27,235,879,840.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,235,879,840.18/210,795.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,205.15

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