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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,059.40, 918,089.10 and 212,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,059.40, 918,089.10 and 212,567.40 is: 318,851.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,059.40 : 918,089.10 = 212,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,059.40/918,089.10 = 212,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,059.40x = 918,089.10 × 212,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,059.40x = 195,155,812,955.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,155,812,955.34/612,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,851.10

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