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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,477.96, 320,234.94 and 63,708.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,477.96, 320,234.94 and 63,708.60 is: 95,568.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,477.96 : 320,234.94 = 63,708.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,477.96/320,234.94 = 63,708.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,477.96x = 320,234.94 × 63,708.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,477.96x = 20,401,719,698.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,401,719,698.48/213,477.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,568.27

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