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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,414.05, 318,667.95 and 70,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,414.05, 318,667.95 and 70,303.60 is: 105,470.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,414.05 : 318,667.95 = 70,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,414.05/318,667.95 = 70,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,414.05x = 318,667.95 × 70,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,414.05x = 22,403,504,089.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,403,504,089.62/212,414.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,470.91

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