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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,286.28, 319,987.87 and 93,321.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,286.28, 319,987.87 and 93,321.48 is: 140,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,286.28 : 319,987.87 = 93,321.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,286.28/319,987.87 = 93,321.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,286.28x = 319,987.87 × 93,321.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,286.28x = 29,861,742,577.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,861,742,577.10/213,286.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,007.80

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