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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,413.37, 318,816.95 and 107,306.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,413.37, 318,816.95 and 107,306.15 is: 161,058.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,413.37 : 318,816.95 = 107,306.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,413.37/318,816.95 = 107,306.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,413.37x = 318,816.95 × 107,306.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,413.37x = 34,211,017,328.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,211,017,328.63/212,413.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,058.69

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