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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,831.29, 316,350.84 and 98,519.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,831.29, 316,350.84 and 98,519.26 is: 147,827.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,831.29 : 316,350.84 = 98,519.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,831.29/316,350.84 = 98,519.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,831.29x = 316,350.84 × 98,519.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,831.29x = 31,166,649,075.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,166,649,075.42/210,831.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,827.44

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