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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,471.29, 317,201.65 and 61,712.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,471.29, 317,201.65 and 61,712.87 is: 92,567.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,471.29 : 317,201.65 = 61,712.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,471.29/317,201.65 = 61,712.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,471.29x = 317,201.65 × 61,712.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,471.29x = 19,575,424,581.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,575,424,581.34/211,471.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,567.76

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