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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,855.55, 468,746.96 and 210,080.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,855.55, 468,746.96 and 210,080.21 is: 314,760.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,855.55 : 468,746.96 = 210,080.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,855.55/468,746.96 = 210,080.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,855.55x = 468,746.96 × 210,080.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,855.55x = 98,474,459,915.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,474,459,915.13/312,855.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,760.15

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