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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,889.22, 316,310.43 and 53,117.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,889.22, 316,310.43 and 53,117.66 is: 79,670.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,889.22 : 316,310.43 = 53,117.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,889.22/316,310.43 = 53,117.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,889.22x = 316,310.43 × 53,117.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,889.22x = 16,801,669,875.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,801,669,875.19/210,889.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,670.60

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