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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,082.13, 319,623.80 and 55,311.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,082.13, 319,623.80 and 55,311.95 is: 82,968.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,082.13 : 319,623.80 = 55,311.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,082.13/319,623.80 = 55,311.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,082.13x = 319,623.80 × 55,311.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,082.13x = 17,679,013,769.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,679,013,769.73/213,082.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,968.08

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