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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,018.66, 293,873.57 and 122,353.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,018.66, 293,873.57 and 122,353.84 is: 168,795.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,018.66 : 293,873.57 = 122,353.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,018.66/293,873.57 = 122,353.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,018.66x = 293,873.57 × 122,353.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,018.66x = 35,956,559,978.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,956,559,978.41/213,018.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,795.35

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