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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,963.45, 319,173.83 and 113,171.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,963.45, 319,173.83 and 113,171.45 is: 169,612.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,963.45 : 319,173.83 = 113,171.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,963.45/319,173.83 = 113,171.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,963.45x = 319,173.83 × 113,171.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,963.45x = 36,121,364,577.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,121,364,577.30/212,963.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,612.98

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