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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,248.96, 318,305.84 and 70,067.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,248.96, 318,305.84 and 70,067.84 is: 105,079.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,248.96 : 318,305.84 = 70,067.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,248.96/318,305.84 = 70,067.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,248.96x = 318,305.84 × 70,067.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,248.96x = 22,303,002,668.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,303,002,668.19/212,248.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,079.44

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