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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,446.04, 317,167.98 and 99,204.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,446.04, 317,167.98 and 99,204.88 is: 148,806.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,446.04 : 317,167.98 = 99,204.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,446.04/317,167.98 = 99,204.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,446.04x = 317,167.98 × 99,204.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,446.04x = 31,464,611,395.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,464,611,395.74/211,446.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,806.81

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