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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,522.21, 320,174.37 and 71,316.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,522.21, 320,174.37 and 71,316.27 is: 106,938.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,522.21 : 320,174.37 = 71,316.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,522.21/320,174.37 = 71,316.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,522.21x = 320,174.37 × 71,316.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,522.21x = 22,833,641,818.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,833,641,818.00/213,522.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,938.02

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