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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,207.10, 321,310.65 and 125,560.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,207.10, 321,310.65 and 125,560.70 is: 188,341.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,207.10 : 321,310.65 = 125,560.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,207.10/321,310.65 = 125,560.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,207.10x = 321,310.65 × 125,560.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,207.10x = 40,343,990,131.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,343,990,131.46/214,207.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,341.05

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