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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,835.40, 316,425.90 and 203,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,835.40, 316,425.90 and 203,923.40 is: 306,052.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,835.40 : 316,425.90 = 203,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,835.40/316,425.90 = 203,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,835.40x = 316,425.90 × 203,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,835.40x = 64,526,645,376.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,526,645,376.06/210,835.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,052.23

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