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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,249.08, 319,854.96 and 86,902.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,249.08, 319,854.96 and 86,902.58 is: 130,346.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,249.08 : 319,854.96 = 86,902.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,249.08/319,854.96 = 86,902.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,249.08x = 319,854.96 × 86,902.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,249.08x = 27,796,221,249.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,796,221,249.80/213,249.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,346.27

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