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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,465.99, 320,162.67 and 71,295.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,465.99, 320,162.67 and 71,295.15 is: 106,930.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,465.99 : 320,162.67 = 71,295.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,465.99/320,162.67 = 71,295.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,465.99x = 320,162.67 × 71,295.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,465.99x = 22,826,045,582.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,826,045,582.05/213,465.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,930.60

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