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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,496.75, 294,625.24 and 116,701.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,496.75, 294,625.24 and 116,701.21 is: 161,047.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,496.75 : 294,625.24 = 116,701.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,496.75/294,625.24 = 116,701.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,496.75x = 294,625.24 × 116,701.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,496.75x = 34,383,122,004.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,383,122,004.54/213,496.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,047.52

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