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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,117.96, 316,706.10 and 70,916.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,117.96, 316,706.10 and 70,916.68 is: 106,384.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,117.96 : 316,706.10 = 70,916.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,117.96/316,706.10 = 70,916.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,117.96x = 316,706.10 × 70,916.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,117.96x = 22,459,745,147.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,459,745,147.75/211,117.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,384.82

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