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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,264.56, 316,683.61 and 132,434.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,264.56, 316,683.61 and 132,434.15 is: 198,517.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,264.56 : 316,683.61 = 132,434.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,264.56/316,683.61 = 132,434.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,264.56x = 316,683.61 × 132,434.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,264.56x = 41,939,722,794.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,939,722,794.78/211,264.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,517.55

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