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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,890.40, 316,335.60 and 197,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,890.40, 316,335.60 and 197,066.40 is: 295,599.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,890.40 : 316,335.60 = 197,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,890.40/316,335.60 = 197,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,890.40x = 316,335.60 × 197,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,890.40x = 62,339,117,883.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,339,117,883.84/210,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,599.60

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