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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,011.93, 316,452.29 and 70,737.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,011.93, 316,452.29 and 70,737.75 is: 106,084.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,011.93 : 316,452.29 = 70,737.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,011.93/316,452.29 = 70,737.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,011.93x = 316,452.29 × 70,737.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,011.93x = 22,385,122,623.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,385,122,623.26/211,011.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,084.63

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