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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,093.40, 918,140.10 and 212,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,093.40, 918,140.10 and 212,601.40 is: 318,902.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,093.40 : 918,140.10 = 212,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,093.40/918,140.10 = 212,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,093.40x = 918,140.10 × 212,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,093.40x = 195,197,870,656.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,197,870,656.14/612,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,902.10

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