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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,369.18, 294,448.86 and 122,742.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,369.18, 294,448.86 and 122,742.60 is: 169,384.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,369.18 : 294,448.86 = 122,742.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,369.18/294,448.86 = 122,742.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,369.18x = 294,448.86 × 122,742.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,369.18x = 36,141,418,643.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,141,418,643.44/213,369.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,384.44

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