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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,207.03, 316,772.08 and 84,842.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,207.03, 316,772.08 and 84,842.17 is: 127,247.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,207.03 : 316,772.08 = 84,842.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,207.03/316,772.08 = 84,842.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,207.03x = 316,772.08 × 84,842.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,207.03x = 26,875,630,662.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,875,630,662.61/211,207.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,247.80

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