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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,762.41, 317,448.68 and 91,743.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,762.41, 317,448.68 and 91,743.95 is: 137,531.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,762.41 : 317,448.68 = 91,743.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,762.41/317,448.68 = 91,743.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,762.41x = 317,448.68 × 91,743.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,762.41x = 29,123,993,779.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,123,993,779.52/211,762.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,531.46

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