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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,173.10, 319,791.22 and 70,971.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,173.10, 319,791.22 and 70,971.92 is: 106,468.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,173.10 : 319,791.22 = 70,971.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,173.10/319,791.22 = 70,971.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,173.10x = 319,791.22 × 70,971.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,173.10x = 22,696,196,882.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,696,196,882.54/213,173.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,468.39

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