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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,604.60, 318,906.90 and 133,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,604.60, 318,906.90 and 133,807.80 is: 200,711.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,604.60 : 318,906.90 = 133,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,604.60/318,906.90 = 133,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,604.60x = 318,906.90 × 133,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,604.60x = 42,672,230,693.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,672,230,693.82/212,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,711.70

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