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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,712.60, 319,068.90 and 207,463.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,712.60, 319,068.90 and 207,463.80 is: 311,195.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,712.60 : 319,068.90 = 207,463.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,712.60/319,068.90 = 207,463.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,712.60x = 319,068.90 × 207,463.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,712.60x = 66,195,246,455.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,195,246,455.82/212,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,195.70

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