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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,010.22, 293,955.27 and 117,516.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,010.22, 293,955.27 and 117,516.98 is: 162,174.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,010.22 : 293,955.27 = 117,516.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,010.22/293,955.27 = 117,516.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,010.22x = 293,955.27 × 117,516.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,010.22x = 34,544,735,585.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,544,735,585.48/213,010.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,174.08

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