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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,423.92, 317,135.88 and 63,679.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,423.92, 317,135.88 and 63,679.92 is: 95,519.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,423.92 : 317,135.88 = 63,679.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,423.92/317,135.88 = 63,679.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,423.92x = 317,135.88 × 63,679.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,423.92x = 20,195,187,467.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,195,187,467.53/211,423.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,519.88

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