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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,311.30, 317,018.81 and 61,552.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,311.30, 317,018.81 and 61,552.98 is: 92,344.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,311.30 : 317,018.81 = 61,552.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,311.30/317,018.81 = 61,552.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,311.30x = 317,018.81 × 61,552.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,311.30x = 19,513,452,625.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,513,452,625.44/211,311.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,344.58

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