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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,086.40, 319,629.60 and 124,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,086.40, 319,629.60 and 124,294.20 is: 186,441.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,086.40 : 319,629.60 = 124,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,086.40/319,629.60 = 124,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,086.40x = 319,629.60 × 124,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,086.40x = 39,728,105,428.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,728,105,428.32/213,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,441.30

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