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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,674.28, 319,073.70 and 62,918.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,674.28, 319,073.70 and 62,918.54 is: 94,396.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,674.28 : 319,073.70 = 62,918.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,674.28/319,073.70 = 62,918.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,674.28x = 319,073.70 × 62,918.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,674.28x = 20,075,651,356.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,075,651,356.40/212,674.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,396.24

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