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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,273.88, 318,148.38 and 107,122.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,273.88, 318,148.38 and 107,122.92 is: 160,551.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,273.88 : 318,148.38 = 107,122.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,273.88/318,148.38 = 107,122.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,273.88x = 318,148.38 × 107,122.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,273.88x = 34,080,983,458.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,080,983,458.87/212,273.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,551.94

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