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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,552.08, 317,325.69 and 71,409.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,552.08, 317,325.69 and 71,409.12 is: 107,112.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,552.08 : 317,325.69 = 71,409.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,552.08/317,325.69 = 71,409.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,552.08x = 317,325.69 × 71,409.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,552.08x = 22,659,948,276.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,659,948,276.29/211,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,112.86

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