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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,446.72, 294,567.81 and 122,816.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,446.72, 294,567.81 and 122,816.45 is: 169,493.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,446.72 : 294,567.81 = 122,816.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,446.72/294,567.81 = 122,816.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,446.72x = 294,567.81 × 122,816.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,446.72x = 36,177,772,708.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,177,772,708.47/213,446.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,493.22

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