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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,887.48, 319,238.52 and 61,051.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,887.48, 319,238.52 and 61,051.08 is: 91,550.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,887.48 : 319,238.52 = 61,051.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,887.48/319,238.52 = 61,051.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,887.48x = 319,238.52 × 61,051.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,887.48x = 19,489,856,423.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,489,856,423.60/212,887.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,550.04

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