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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,526.80, 317,213.40 and 106,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,526.80, 317,213.40 and 106,310.80 is: 159,427.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,526.80 : 317,213.40 = 106,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,526.80/317,213.40 = 106,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,526.80x = 317,213.40 × 106,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,526.80x = 33,723,210,324.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,723,210,324.72/211,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,427.60

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