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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,109.14, 318,163.80 and 62,349.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,109.14, 318,163.80 and 62,349.44 is: 93,524.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,109.14 : 318,163.80 = 62,349.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,109.14/318,163.80 = 62,349.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,109.14x = 318,163.80 × 62,349.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,109.14x = 19,837,334,758.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,837,334,758.27/212,109.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,524.19

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