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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,984.80, 317,977.20 and 54,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,984.80, 317,977.20 and 54,225.60 is: 81,338.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,984.80 : 317,977.20 = 54,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,984.80/317,977.20 = 54,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,984.80x = 317,977.20 × 54,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,984.80x = 17,242,504,456.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,242,504,456.32/211,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,338.40

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