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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,904.81, 316,390.20 and 68,717.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,904.81, 316,390.20 and 68,717.08 is: 103,086.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,904.81 : 316,390.20 = 68,717.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,904.81/316,390.20 = 68,717.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,904.81x = 316,390.20 × 68,717.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,904.81x = 21,741,409,429.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,741,409,429.25/210,904.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,086.36

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