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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,705.57, 319,104.49 and 62,956.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,705.57, 319,104.49 and 62,956.38 is: 94,448.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,705.57 : 319,104.49 = 62,956.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,705.57/319,104.49 = 62,956.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,705.57x = 319,104.49 × 62,956.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,705.57x = 20,089,664,288.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,089,664,288.01/212,705.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,448.23

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