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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,850.20, 319,113.30 and 107,744.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,850.20, 319,113.30 and 107,744.60 is: 161,534.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,850.20 : 319,113.30 = 107,744.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,850.20/319,113.30 = 107,744.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,850.20x = 319,113.30 × 107,744.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,850.20x = 34,382,734,863.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,382,734,863.18/212,850.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,534.90

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