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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,248.08, 319,853.46 and 86,901.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,248.08, 319,853.46 and 86,901.58 is: 130,344.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,248.08 : 319,853.46 = 86,901.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,248.08/319,853.46 = 86,901.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,248.08x = 319,853.46 × 86,901.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,248.08x = 27,795,771,042.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,795,771,042.47/213,248.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,344.77

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