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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,159.60, 319,739.40 and 204,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,159.60, 319,739.40 and 204,058.80 is: 306,088.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,159.60 : 319,739.40 = 204,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,159.60/319,739.40 = 204,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,159.60x = 319,739.40 × 204,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,159.60x = 65,245,638,276.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,245,638,276.72/213,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,088.20

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