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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,590.80, 318,920.58 and 62,846.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,590.80, 318,920.58 and 62,846.10 is: 94,279.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,590.80 : 318,920.58 = 62,846.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,590.80/318,920.58 = 62,846.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,590.80x = 318,920.58 × 62,846.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,590.80x = 20,042,914,662.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,042,914,662.74/212,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,279.31

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