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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,294.76, 294,345.84 and 117,800.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,294.76, 294,345.84 and 117,800.98 is: 162,564.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,294.76 : 294,345.84 = 117,800.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,294.76/294,345.84 = 117,800.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,294.76x = 294,345.84 × 117,800.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,294.76x = 34,674,228,410.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,674,228,410.92/213,294.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,564.84

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