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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,912.44, 319,314.16 and 63,117.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,912.44, 319,314.16 and 63,117.72 is: 94,660.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,912.44 : 319,314.16 = 63,117.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,912.44/319,314.16 = 63,117.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,912.44x = 319,314.16 × 63,117.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,912.44x = 20,154,381,742.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,154,381,742.92/212,912.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,660.42

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