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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,073.20, 294,044.04 and 117,583.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,073.20, 294,044.04 and 117,583.92 is: 162,267.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,073.20 : 294,044.04 = 117,583.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,073.20/294,044.04 = 117,583.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,073.20x = 294,044.04 × 117,583.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,073.20x = 34,574,850,875.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,574,850,875.84/213,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,267.48

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