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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,062.21, 319,735.88 and 88,403.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,062.21, 319,735.88 and 88,403.21 is: 132,663.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,062.21 : 319,735.88 = 88,403.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,062.21/319,735.88 = 88,403.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,062.21x = 319,735.88 × 88,403.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,062.21x = 28,265,677,702.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,265,677,702.16/213,062.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,663.97

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