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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,971.47, 317,959.02 and 62,214.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,971.47, 317,959.02 and 62,214.21 is: 93,321.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,971.47 : 317,959.02 = 62,214.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,971.47/317,959.02 = 62,214.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,971.47x = 317,959.02 × 62,214.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,971.47x = 19,781,569,241.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,781,569,241.67/211,971.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,321.85

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