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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,652.64, 319,041.33 and 62,896.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,652.64, 319,041.33 and 62,896.87 is: 94,363.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,652.64 : 319,041.33 = 62,896.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,652.64/319,041.33 = 62,896.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,652.64x = 319,041.33 × 62,896.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,652.64x = 20,066,699,147.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,066,699,147.95/212,652.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,363.75

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