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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,244.84, 316,867.49 and 53,473.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,244.84, 316,867.49 and 53,473.29 is: 80,209.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,244.84 : 316,867.49 = 53,473.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,244.84/316,867.49 = 53,473.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,244.84x = 316,867.49 × 53,473.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,244.84x = 16,943,946,916.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,943,946,916.98/211,244.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,209.99

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