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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,322.76, 294,360.18 and 117,823.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,322.76, 294,360.18 and 117,823.76 is: 162,582.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,322.76 : 294,360.18 = 117,823.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,322.76/294,360.18 = 117,823.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,322.76x = 294,360.18 × 117,823.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,322.76x = 34,682,623,201.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,682,623,201.88/213,322.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,582.85

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