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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,487.80, 319,886.10 and 134,460.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,487.80, 319,886.10 and 134,460.60 is: 201,473.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,487.80 : 319,886.10 = 134,460.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,487.80/319,886.10 = 134,460.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,487.80x = 319,886.10 × 134,460.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,487.80x = 43,012,076,937.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,012,076,937.66/213,487.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,473.23

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