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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,041.79, 319,988.29 and 133,221.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,041.79, 319,988.29 and 133,221.76 is: 200,098.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,041.79 : 319,988.29 = 133,221.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,041.79/319,988.29 = 133,221.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,041.79x = 319,988.29 × 133,221.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,041.79x = 42,629,403,389.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,629,403,389.52/213,041.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,098.78

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