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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,476.55, 318,640.55 and 62,677.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,476.55, 318,640.55 and 62,677.07 is: 93,993.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,476.55 : 318,640.55 = 62,677.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,476.55/318,640.55 = 62,677.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,476.55x = 318,640.55 × 62,677.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,476.55x = 19,971,456,057.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,971,456,057.19/212,476.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,993.70

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