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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,836.40, 316,427.40 and 203,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,836.40, 316,427.40 and 203,924.40 is: 306,053.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,836.40 : 316,427.40 = 203,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,836.40/316,427.40 = 203,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,836.40x = 316,427.40 × 203,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,836.40x = 64,527,267,688.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,527,267,688.56/210,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,053.73

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