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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,510.80, 319,914.36 and 73,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,510.80, 319,914.36 and 73,192.40 is: 109,667.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,510.80 : 319,914.36 = 73,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,510.80/319,914.36 = 73,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,510.80x = 319,914.36 × 73,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,510.80x = 23,415,299,802.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,415,299,802.86/213,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,667.99

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