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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,021.64, 317,954.70 and 62,223.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,021.64, 317,954.70 and 62,223.48 is: 93,312.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,021.64 : 317,954.70 = 62,223.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,021.64/317,954.70 = 62,223.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,021.64x = 317,954.70 × 62,223.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,021.64x = 19,784,247,916.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,784,247,916.36/212,021.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,312.40

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