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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,283.64, 294,333.43 and 121,398.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,283.64, 294,333.43 and 121,398.44 is: 167,530.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,283.64 : 294,333.43 = 121,398.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,283.64/294,333.43 = 121,398.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,283.64x = 294,333.43 × 121,398.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,283.64x = 35,731,619,241.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,731,619,241.85/213,283.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,530.99

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