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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,862.80, 319,409.40 and 94,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,862.80, 319,409.40 and 94,552.40 is: 141,879.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,862.80 : 319,409.40 = 94,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,862.80/319,409.40 = 94,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,862.80x = 319,409.40 × 94,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,862.80x = 30,200,925,352.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,200,925,352.56/212,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,879.77

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