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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,511.19, 320,305.71 and 71,342.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,511.19, 320,305.71 and 71,342.93 is: 107,027.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,511.19 : 320,305.71 = 71,342.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,511.19/320,305.71 = 71,342.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,511.19x = 320,305.71 × 71,342.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,511.19x = 22,851,547,847.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,851,547,847.13/213,511.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,027.40

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