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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,129.15, 318,193.61 and 62,370.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,129.15, 318,193.61 and 62,370.68 is: 93,555.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,129.15 : 318,193.61 = 62,370.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,129.15/318,193.61 = 62,370.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,129.15x = 318,193.61 × 62,370.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,129.15x = 19,845,949,924.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,845,949,924.53/212,129.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,555.98

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