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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,103.46, 318,147.90 and 54,333.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,103.46, 318,147.90 and 54,333.28 is: 81,498.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,103.46 : 318,147.90 = 54,333.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,103.46/318,147.90 = 54,333.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,103.46x = 318,147.90 × 54,333.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,103.46x = 17,286,018,932.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,286,018,932.11/212,103.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,498.05

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