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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,429.33, 320,143.86 and 63,774.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,429.33, 320,143.86 and 63,774.61 is: 95,661.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,429.33 : 320,143.86 = 63,774.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,429.33/320,143.86 = 63,774.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,429.33x = 320,143.86 × 63,774.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,429.33x = 20,417,049,015.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,417,049,015.04/213,429.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,661.87

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