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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,061.18, 918,091.02 and 212,702.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,061.18, 918,091.02 and 212,702.02 is: 319,052.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,061.18 : 918,091.02 = 212,702.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,061.18/918,091.02 = 212,702.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,061.18x = 918,091.02 × 212,702.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,061.18x = 195,279,814,497.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,279,814,497.86/612,061.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,052.77

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