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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,090.52, 319,552.68 and 79,898.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,090.52, 319,552.68 and 79,898.20 is: 119,816.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,090.52 : 319,552.68 = 79,898.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,090.52/319,552.68 = 79,898.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,090.52x = 319,552.68 × 79,898.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,090.52x = 25,531,683,937.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,531,683,937.18/213,090.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,816.14

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