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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,349.65, 320,023.32 and 86,989.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,349.65, 320,023.32 and 86,989.41 is: 130,483.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,349.65 : 320,023.32 = 86,989.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,349.65/320,023.32 = 86,989.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,349.65x = 320,023.32 × 86,989.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,349.65x = 27,838,638,192.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,838,638,192.92/213,349.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,483.64

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