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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,467.70, 319,939.11 and 119,776.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,467.70, 319,939.11 and 119,776.62 is: 179,517.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,467.70 : 319,939.11 = 119,776.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,467.70/319,939.11 = 119,776.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,467.70x = 319,939.11 × 119,776.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,467.70x = 38,321,225,201.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,321,225,201.61/213,467.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,517.68

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