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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,419.61, 294,519.84 and 116,623.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,419.61, 294,519.84 and 116,623.47 is: 160,940.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,419.61 : 294,519.84 = 116,623.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,419.61/294,519.84 = 116,623.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,419.61x = 294,519.84 × 116,623.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,419.61x = 34,347,925,724.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,347,925,724.64/213,419.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,940.81

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