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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,462.96, 320,194.44 and 80,373.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,462.96, 320,194.44 and 80,373.08 is: 120,559.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,462.96 : 320,194.44 = 80,373.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,462.96/320,194.44 = 80,373.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,462.96x = 320,194.44 × 80,373.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,462.96x = 25,735,013,341.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,735,013,341.68/213,462.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,559.62

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