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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,924.80, 316,203.52 and 86,186.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,924.80, 316,203.52 and 86,186.24 is: 129,204.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,924.80 : 316,203.52 = 86,186.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,924.80/316,203.52 = 86,186.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,924.80x = 316,203.52 × 86,186.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,924.80x = 27,252,392,463.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,252,392,463.56/210,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,204.31

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