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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,895.40, 316,385.28 and 77,776.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,895.40, 316,385.28 and 77,776.28 is: 116,679.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,895.40 : 316,385.28 = 77,776.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,895.40/316,385.28 = 77,776.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,895.40x = 316,385.28 × 77,776.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,895.40x = 24,607,270,125.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,607,270,125.16/210,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,679.98

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