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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,159.68, 316,788.48 and 61,403.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,159.68, 316,788.48 and 61,403.52 is: 92,119.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,159.68 : 316,788.48 = 61,403.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,159.68/316,788.48 = 61,403.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,159.68x = 316,788.48 × 61,403.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,159.68x = 19,451,927,767.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,451,927,767.45/211,159.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,119.52

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