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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,499.44, 294,663.60 and 127,463.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,499.44, 294,663.60 and 127,463.04 is: 175,919.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,499.44 : 294,663.60 = 127,463.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,499.44/294,663.60 = 127,463.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,499.44x = 294,663.60 × 127,463.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,499.44x = 37,558,718,233.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,558,718,233.34/213,499.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,919.52

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