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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,525.71, 294,667.25 and 118,034.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,525.71, 294,667.25 and 118,034.00 is: 162,887.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,525.71 : 294,667.25 = 118,034.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,525.71/294,667.25 = 118,034.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,525.71x = 294,667.25 × 118,034.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,525.71x = 34,780,752,122.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,780,752,122.99/213,525.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,887.89

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