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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,387.64, 318,581.08 and 62,733.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,387.64, 318,581.08 and 62,733.03 is: 94,099.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,387.64 : 318,581.08 = 62,733.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,387.64/318,581.08 = 62,733.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,387.64x = 318,581.08 × 62,733.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,387.64x = 19,985,555,097.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,985,555,097.56/212,387.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,099.42

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