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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,391.08, 294,485.64 and 117,903.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,391.08, 294,485.64 and 117,903.84 is: 162,710.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,391.08 : 294,485.64 = 117,903.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,391.08/294,485.64 = 117,903.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,391.08x = 294,485.64 × 117,903.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,391.08x = 34,720,987,780.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,720,987,780.86/213,391.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,710.59

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