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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,263.65, 294,268.92 and 126,036.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,263.65, 294,268.92 and 126,036.61 is: 173,909.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,263.65 : 294,268.92 = 126,036.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,263.65/294,268.92 = 126,036.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,263.65x = 294,268.92 × 126,036.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,263.65x = 37,088,655,896.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,088,655,896.85/213,263.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,909.88

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