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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,322.68, 318,525.78 and 70,162.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,322.68, 318,525.78 and 70,162.22 is: 105,257.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,322.68 : 318,525.78 = 70,162.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,322.68/318,525.78 = 70,162.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,322.68x = 318,525.78 × 70,162.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,322.68x = 22,348,475,852.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,348,475,852.03/212,322.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,257.13

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