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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,652.82, 317,576.43 and 91,746.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,652.82, 317,576.43 and 91,746.36 is: 137,661.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,652.82 : 317,576.43 = 91,746.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,652.82/317,576.43 = 91,746.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,652.82x = 317,576.43 × 91,746.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,652.82x = 29,136,481,474.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,136,481,474.29/211,652.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,661.67

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