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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,080.92, 294,042.44 and 116,282.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,080.92, 294,042.44 and 116,282.32 is: 160,464.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,080.92 : 294,042.44 = 116,282.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,080.92/294,042.44 = 116,282.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,080.92x = 294,042.44 × 116,282.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,080.92x = 34,191,937,101.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,191,937,101.66/213,080.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,464.56

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