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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,839.40, 316,431.90 and 203,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,839.40, 316,431.90 and 203,927.40 is: 306,058.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,839.40 : 316,431.90 = 203,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,839.40/316,431.90 = 203,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,839.40x = 316,431.90 × 203,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,839.40x = 64,529,134,644.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,529,134,644.06/210,839.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,058.24

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