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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,130.30, 316,697.49 and 168,905.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,130.30, 316,697.49 and 168,905.48 is: 253,359.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,130.30 : 316,697.49 = 168,905.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,130.30/316,697.49 = 168,905.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,130.30x = 316,697.49 × 168,905.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,130.30x = 53,491,939,979.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,491,939,979.76/211,130.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,359.85

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