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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,242.93, 319,842.44 and 71,072.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,242.93, 319,842.44 and 71,072.85 is: 106,601.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,242.93 : 319,842.44 = 71,072.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,242.93/319,842.44 = 71,072.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,242.93x = 319,842.44 × 71,072.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,242.93x = 22,732,113,761.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,732,113,761.75/213,242.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,601.96

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