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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,495.64, 319,984.52 and 156,810.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,495.64, 319,984.52 and 156,810.14 is: 235,025.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,495.64 : 319,984.52 = 156,810.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,495.64/319,984.52 = 156,810.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,495.64x = 319,984.52 × 156,810.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,495.64x = 50,176,816,171.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,176,816,171.14/213,495.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,025.02

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