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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,506.04, 320,292.27 and 71,307.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,506.04, 320,292.27 and 71,307.30 is: 106,972.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,506.04 : 320,292.27 = 71,307.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,506.04/320,292.27 = 71,307.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,506.04x = 320,292.27 × 71,307.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,506.04x = 22,839,176,984.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,839,176,984.57/213,506.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,972.04

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