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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,021.20, 316,531.80 and 63,277.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,021.20, 316,531.80 and 63,277.20 is: 94,915.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,021.20 : 316,531.80 = 63,277.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,021.20/316,531.80 = 63,277.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,021.20x = 316,531.80 × 63,277.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,021.20x = 20,029,246,014.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,029,246,014.96/211,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,915.80

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