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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,830.61, 317,745.66 and 54,059.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,830.61, 317,745.66 and 54,059.07 is: 81,088.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,830.61 : 317,745.66 = 54,059.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,830.61/317,745.66 = 54,059.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,830.61x = 317,745.66 × 54,059.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,830.61x = 17,177,034,876.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,177,034,876.14/211,830.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,088.54

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