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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,495.30, 393,742.95 and 210,007.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,495.30, 393,742.95 and 210,007.30 is: 315,010.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,495.30 : 393,742.95 = 210,007.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,495.30/393,742.95 = 210,007.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,495.30x = 393,742.95 × 210,007.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,495.30x = 82,688,893,823.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,688,893,823.54/262,495.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,010.95

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