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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,570.74, 317,363.67 and 71,330.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,570.74, 317,363.67 and 71,330.58 is: 106,998.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,570.74 : 317,363.67 = 71,330.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,570.74/317,363.67 = 71,330.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,570.74x = 317,363.67 × 71,330.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,570.74x = 22,637,734,652.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,637,734,652.03/211,570.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,998.42

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