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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,064.17, 319,718.36 and 86,681.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,064.17, 319,718.36 and 86,681.08 is: 130,071.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,064.17 : 319,718.36 = 86,681.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,064.17/319,718.36 = 86,681.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,064.17x = 319,718.36 × 86,681.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,064.17x = 27,713,532,740.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,713,532,740.63/213,064.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,071.30

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