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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,673.28, 319,072.20 and 62,917.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,673.28, 319,072.20 and 62,917.54 is: 94,394.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,673.28 : 319,072.20 = 62,917.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,673.28/319,072.20 = 62,917.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,673.28x = 319,072.20 × 62,917.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,673.28x = 20,075,237,906.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,075,237,906.39/212,673.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,394.73

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