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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,300.11, 318,452.90 and 62,506.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,300.11, 318,452.90 and 62,506.34 is: 93,760.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,300.11 : 318,452.90 = 62,506.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,300.11/318,452.90 = 62,506.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,300.11x = 318,452.90 × 62,506.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,300.11x = 19,905,325,241.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,905,325,241.39/212,300.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,760.32

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