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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,395.31, 317,098.74 and 61,631.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,395.31, 317,098.74 and 61,631.98 is: 92,449.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,395.31 : 317,098.74 = 61,631.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,395.31/317,098.74 = 61,631.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,395.31x = 317,098.74 × 61,631.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,395.31x = 19,543,423,994.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,543,423,994.45/211,395.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,449.66

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