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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,217.32, 316,875.42 and 61,460.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,217.32, 316,875.42 and 61,460.92 is: 92,205.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,217.32 : 316,875.42 = 61,460.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,217.32/316,875.42 = 61,460.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,217.32x = 316,875.42 × 61,460.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,217.32x = 19,475,454,838.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,475,454,838.59/211,217.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,205.77

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