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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,944.80, 316,233.52 and 86,206.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,944.80, 316,233.52 and 86,206.24 is: 129,234.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,944.80 : 316,233.52 = 86,206.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,944.80/316,233.52 = 86,206.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,944.80x = 316,233.52 × 86,206.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,944.80x = 27,261,302,721.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,261,302,721.16/210,944.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,234.30

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