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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,695.07, 319,048.79 and 79,549.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,695.07, 319,048.79 and 79,549.92 is: 119,327.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,695.07 : 319,048.79 = 79,549.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,695.07/319,048.79 = 79,549.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,695.07x = 319,048.79 × 79,549.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,695.07x = 25,380,305,322.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,380,305,322.85/212,695.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,327.19

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