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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,045.75, 316,568.63 and 63,301.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,045.75, 316,568.63 and 63,301.75 is: 94,952.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,045.75 : 316,568.63 = 63,301.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,045.75/316,568.63 = 63,301.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,045.75x = 316,568.63 × 63,301.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,045.75x = 20,039,348,274.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,039,348,274.10/211,045.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,952.63

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