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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,084.47, 294,167.11 and 155,659.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,084.47, 294,167.11 and 155,659.31 is: 214,890.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,084.47 : 294,167.11 = 155,659.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,084.47/294,167.11 = 155,659.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,084.47x = 294,167.11 × 155,659.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,084.47x = 45,789,849,713.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,789,849,713.56/213,084.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,890.61

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