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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,755.58, 319,134.39 and 62,998.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,755.58, 319,134.39 and 62,998.69 is: 94,498.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,755.58 : 319,134.39 = 62,998.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,755.58/319,134.39 = 62,998.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,755.58x = 319,134.39 × 62,998.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,755.58x = 20,105,048,503.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,105,048,503.95/212,755.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,498.34

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