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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,447.54, 318,567.63 and 75,625.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,447.54, 318,567.63 and 75,625.04 is: 113,400.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,447.54 : 318,567.63 = 75,625.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,447.54/318,567.63 = 75,625.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,447.54x = 318,567.63 × 75,625.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,447.54x = 24,091,689,761.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,091,689,761.46/212,447.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,400.65

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