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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,077.52, 294,046.68 and 117,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,077.52, 294,046.68 and 117,584.20 is: 162,266.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,077.52 : 294,046.68 = 117,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,077.52/294,046.68 = 117,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,077.52x = 294,046.68 × 117,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,077.52x = 34,575,243,630.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,575,243,630.46/213,077.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,266.03

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