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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,653.76, 319,043.02 and 62,898

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,653.76, 319,043.02 and 62,898 is: 94,365.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,653.76 : 319,043.02 = 62,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,653.76/319,043.02 = 62,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,653.76x = 319,043.02 × 62,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,653.76x = 20,067,167,871.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,067,167,871.96/212,653.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,365.45

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