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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,456.45, 320,184.68 and 80,366.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,456.45, 320,184.68 and 80,366.57 is: 120,549.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,456.45 : 320,184.68 = 80,366.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,456.45/320,184.68 = 80,366.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,456.45x = 320,184.68 × 80,366.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,456.45x = 25,732,142,495.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,732,142,495.39/213,456.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,549.85

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