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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,911.20, 316,368.02 and 86,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,911.20, 316,368.02 and 86,252.20 is: 129,378.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,911.20 : 316,368.02 = 86,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,911.20/316,368.02 = 86,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,911.20x = 316,368.02 × 86,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,911.20x = 27,287,437,734.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,287,437,734.64/210,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,378.80

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