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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,915.95, 317,848.75 and 69,725.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,915.95, 317,848.75 and 69,725.97 is: 104,580.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,915.95 : 317,848.75 = 69,725.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,915.95/317,848.75 = 69,725.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,915.95x = 317,848.75 × 69,725.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,915.95x = 22,162,310,817.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,162,310,817.79/211,915.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,580.66

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