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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,494.20, 318,593.70 and 94,101

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,494.20, 318,593.70 and 94,101 is: 141,086.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,494.20 : 318,593.70 = 94,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,494.20/318,593.70 = 94,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,494.20x = 318,593.70 × 94,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,494.20x = 29,979,985,763.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,979,985,763.70/212,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,086.14

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