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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,991.67, 317,986.75 and 201,348.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,991.67, 317,986.75 and 201,348.90 is: 302,022.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,991.67 : 317,986.75 = 201,348.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,991.67/317,986.75 = 201,348.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,991.67x = 317,986.75 × 201,348.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,991.67x = 64,026,282,327.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,026,282,327.08/211,991.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,022.63

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