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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,170.51, 294,167.59 and 117,675.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,170.51, 294,167.59 and 117,675.16 is: 162,387.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,170.51 : 294,167.59 = 117,675.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,170.51/294,167.59 = 117,675.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,170.51x = 294,167.59 × 117,675.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,170.51x = 34,616,217,190.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,616,217,190.46/213,170.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,387.46

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