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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,270.02, 294,297.81 and 117,775.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,270.02, 294,297.81 and 117,775.88 is: 162,522.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,270.02 : 294,297.81 = 117,775.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,270.02/294,297.81 = 117,775.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,270.02x = 294,297.81 × 117,775.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,270.02x = 34,661,183,554.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,661,183,554.82/213,270.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,522.53

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