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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,015.55, 293,956.54 and 117,522.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,015.55, 293,956.54 and 117,522.22 is: 162,177.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,015.55 : 293,956.54 = 117,522.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,015.55/293,956.54 = 117,522.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,015.55x = 293,956.54 × 117,522.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,015.55x = 34,546,425,164.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,546,425,164.32/213,015.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,177.95

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