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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,445.28, 319,913.44 and 99,440.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,445.28, 319,913.44 and 99,440.16 is: 149,041.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,445.28 : 319,913.44 = 99,440.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,445.28/319,913.44 = 99,440.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,445.28x = 319,913.44 × 99,440.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,445.28x = 31,812,243,659.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,812,243,659.75/213,445.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,041.68

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