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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,070.48, 319,522.66 and 79,878.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,070.48, 319,522.66 and 79,878.07 is: 119,785.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,070.48 : 319,522.66 = 79,878.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,070.48/319,522.66 = 79,878.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,070.48x = 319,522.66 × 79,878.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,070.48x = 25,522,851,405.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,522,851,405.06/213,070.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,785.96

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