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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,669.88, 319,059.45 and 62,904.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,669.88, 319,059.45 and 62,904.12 is: 94,372.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,669.88 : 319,059.45 = 62,904.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,669.88/319,059.45 = 62,904.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,669.88x = 319,059.45 × 62,904.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,669.88x = 20,070,153,929.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,070,153,929.93/212,669.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,372.34

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