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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,395.48, 294,460.68 and 117,896.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,395.48, 294,460.68 and 117,896.48 is: 162,683.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,395.48 : 294,460.68 = 117,896.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,395.48/294,460.68 = 117,896.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,395.48x = 294,460.68 × 117,896.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,395.48x = 34,715,877,670.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,715,877,670.41/213,395.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,683.28

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