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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,450.74, 318,686.70 and 60,670.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,450.74, 318,686.70 and 60,670.34 is: 91,008.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,450.74 : 318,686.70 = 60,670.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,450.74/318,686.70 = 60,670.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,450.74x = 318,686.70 × 60,670.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,450.74x = 19,334,830,442.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,334,830,442.48/212,450.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,008.53

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