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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,622.09, 318,889.32 and 94,217.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,622.09, 318,889.32 and 94,217.91 is: 141,307.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,622.09 : 318,889.32 = 94,217.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,622.09/318,889.32 = 94,217.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,622.09x = 318,889.32 × 94,217.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,622.09x = 30,045,085,251.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,045,085,251.72/212,622.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,307.45

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