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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,506.92, 294,654.84 and 118,011.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,506.92, 294,654.84 and 118,011.58 is: 162,864.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,506.92 : 294,654.84 = 118,011.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,506.92/294,654.84 = 118,011.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,506.92x = 294,654.84 × 118,011.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,506.92x = 34,772,683,223.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,772,683,223.05/213,506.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,864.43

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