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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,264.58, 318,322.95 and 70,079.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,264.58, 318,322.95 and 70,079.46 is: 105,094.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,264.58 : 318,322.95 = 70,079.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,264.58/318,322.95 = 70,079.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,264.58x = 318,322.95 × 70,079.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,264.58x = 22,307,900,441.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,307,900,441.61/212,264.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,094.79

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