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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,329.92, 316,978.72 and 61,571.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,329.92, 316,978.72 and 61,571.36 is: 92,352.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,329.92 : 316,978.72 = 61,571.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,329.92/316,978.72 = 61,571.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,329.92x = 316,978.72 × 61,571.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,329.92x = 19,516,810,881.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,516,810,881.46/211,329.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,352.33

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