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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,508.96, 294,671.66 and 122,863.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,508.96, 294,671.66 and 122,863.08 is: 169,567.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,508.96 : 294,671.66 = 122,863.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,508.96/294,671.66 = 122,863.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,508.96x = 294,671.66 × 122,863.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,508.96x = 36,204,266,570.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,204,266,570.11/213,508.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,567.90

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