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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,075.52, 319,530.20 and 79,883.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,075.52, 319,530.20 and 79,883.18 is: 119,793.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,075.52 : 319,530.20 = 79,883.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,075.52/319,530.20 = 79,883.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,075.52x = 319,530.20 × 79,883.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,075.52x = 25,525,088,482.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,525,088,482.04/213,075.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,793.62

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