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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,966.56, 316,450.08 and 77,789.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,966.56, 316,450.08 and 77,789.12 is: 116,683.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,966.56 : 316,450.08 = 77,789.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,966.56/316,450.08 = 77,789.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,966.56x = 316,450.08 × 77,789.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,966.56x = 24,616,373,247.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,616,373,247.13/210,966.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,683.77

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