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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,376.58, 318,614.18 and 70,213.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,376.58, 318,614.18 and 70,213.28 is: 105,336.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,376.58 : 318,614.18 = 70,213.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,376.58/318,614.18 = 70,213.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,376.58x = 318,614.18 × 70,213.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,376.58x = 22,370,946,632.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,370,946,632.31/212,376.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,336.22

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