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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,256.60, 318,384.84 and 62,496.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,256.60, 318,384.84 and 62,496.90 is: 93,745.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,256.60 : 318,384.84 = 62,496.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,256.60/318,384.84 = 62,496.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,256.60x = 318,384.84 × 62,496.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,256.60x = 19,898,065,507.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,898,065,507.00/212,256.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,745.33

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