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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,750.46, 317,558.26 and 69,562.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,750.46, 317,558.26 and 69,562.73 is: 104,321.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,750.46 : 317,558.26 = 69,562.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,750.46/317,558.26 = 69,562.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,750.46x = 317,558.26 × 69,562.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,750.46x = 22,090,220,119.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,090,220,119.64/211,750.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,321.95

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