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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,107.14, 318,160.80 and 62,347.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,107.14, 318,160.80 and 62,347.44 is: 93,521.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,107.14 : 318,160.80 = 62,347.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,107.14/318,160.80 = 62,347.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,107.14x = 318,160.80 × 62,347.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,107.14x = 19,836,511,388.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,836,511,388.35/212,107.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,521.19

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