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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,382.92, 317,070.72 and 71,141.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,382.92, 317,070.72 and 71,141.54 is: 106,711.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,382.92 : 317,070.72 = 71,141.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,382.92/317,070.72 = 71,141.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,382.92x = 317,070.72 × 71,141.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,382.92x = 22,556,898,954.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,556,898,954.00/211,382.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,711.08

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