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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,660.67, 318,991.01 and 62,889.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,660.67, 318,991.01 and 62,889.29 is: 94,333.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,660.67 : 318,991.01 = 62,889.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,660.67/318,991.01 = 62,889.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,660.67x = 318,991.01 × 62,889.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,660.67x = 20,061,118,618.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,061,118,618.31/212,660.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,333.94

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