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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,322.06, 318,483.09 and 54,550.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,322.06, 318,483.09 and 54,550.67 is: 81,826.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,322.06 : 318,483.09 = 54,550.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,322.06/318,483.09 = 54,550.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,322.06x = 318,483.09 × 54,550.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,322.06x = 17,373,464,350.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,373,464,350.75/212,322.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,826.00

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