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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,654.76, 319,044.51 and 62,898.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,654.76, 319,044.51 and 62,898.99 is: 94,366.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,654.76 : 319,044.51 = 62,898.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,654.76/319,044.51 = 62,898.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,654.76x = 319,044.51 × 62,898.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,654.76x = 20,067,577,444.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,067,577,444.04/212,654.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,366.93

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