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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,135.94, 294,134.71 and 116,345.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,135.94, 294,134.71 and 116,345.53 is: 160,560.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,135.94 : 294,134.71 = 116,345.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,135.94/294,134.71 = 116,345.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,135.94x = 294,134.71 × 116,345.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,135.94x = 34,221,258,726.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,221,258,726.35/213,135.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,560.71

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