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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,190.61, 318,325.21 and 70,045.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,190.61, 318,325.21 and 70,045.78 is: 105,081.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,190.61 : 318,325.21 = 70,045.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,190.61/318,325.21 = 70,045.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,190.61x = 318,325.21 × 70,045.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,190.61x = 22,297,337,277.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,297,337,277.88/212,190.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,081.64

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