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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,851.80, 316,277.70 and 70,595.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,851.80, 316,277.70 and 70,595.80 is: 105,893.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,851.80 : 316,277.70 = 70,595.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,851.80/316,277.70 = 70,595.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,851.80x = 316,277.70 × 70,595.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,851.80x = 22,327,877,253.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,327,877,253.66/210,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,893.70

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