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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,304.65, 318,215.54 and 110,946.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,304.65, 318,215.54 and 110,946.42 is: 166,293.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,304.65 : 318,215.54 = 110,946.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,304.65/318,215.54 = 110,946.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,304.65x = 318,215.54 × 110,946.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,304.65x = 35,304,874,951.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,304,874,951.37/212,304.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,293.46

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