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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,058.20, 316,537.62 and 61,258.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,058.20, 316,537.62 and 61,258.96 is: 91,874.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,058.20 : 316,537.62 = 61,258.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,058.20/316,537.62 = 61,258.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,058.20x = 316,537.62 × 61,258.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,058.20x = 19,390,765,402.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,390,765,402.08/211,058.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,874.02

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