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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,052.84, 316,576.62 and 84,749

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,052.84, 316,576.62 and 84,749 is: 127,122.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,052.84 : 316,576.62 = 84,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,052.84/316,576.62 = 84,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,052.84x = 316,576.62 × 84,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,052.84x = 26,829,551,968.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,829,551,968.38/211,052.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,122.44

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