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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,836.40, 316,254.60 and 201,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,836.40, 316,254.60 and 201,159.60 is: 301,739.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,836.40 : 316,254.60 = 201,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,836.40/316,254.60 = 201,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,836.40x = 316,254.60 × 201,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,836.40x = 63,617,648,834.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,617,648,834.16/210,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,739.40

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