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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,084.96, 318,127.26 and 62,328.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,084.96, 318,127.26 and 62,328.92 is: 93,493.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,084.96 : 318,127.26 = 62,328.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,084.96/318,127.26 = 62,328.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,084.96x = 318,127.26 × 62,328.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,084.96x = 19,828,528,538.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,828,528,538.36/212,084.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,493.33

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