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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,889.02, 316,337.18 and 77,700.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,889.02, 316,337.18 and 77,700.72 is: 116,552.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,889.02 : 316,337.18 = 77,700.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,889.02/316,337.18 = 77,700.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,889.02x = 316,337.18 × 77,700.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,889.02x = 24,579,626,648.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,579,626,648.77/210,889.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,552.42

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