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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,306.72, 319,852.72 and 71,101.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,306.72, 319,852.72 and 71,101.68 is: 106,616.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,306.72 : 319,852.72 = 71,101.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,306.72/319,852.72 = 71,101.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,306.72x = 319,852.72 × 71,101.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,306.72x = 22,742,065,744.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,742,065,744.57/213,306.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,616.73

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