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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,317.64, 319,495.30 and 165,551.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,317.64, 319,495.30 and 165,551.12 is: 247,953.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,317.64 : 319,495.30 = 165,551.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,317.64/319,495.30 = 165,551.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,317.64x = 319,495.30 × 165,551.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,317.64x = 52,892,804,749.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,892,804,749.74/213,317.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,953.26

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