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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,162.75, 294,158.91 and 117,667.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,162.75, 294,158.91 and 117,667.41 is: 162,377.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,162.75 : 294,158.91 = 117,667.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,162.75/294,158.91 = 117,667.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,162.75x = 294,158.91 × 117,667.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,162.75x = 34,612,917,068.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,612,917,068.12/213,162.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,377.89

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