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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,525.96, 294,667.59 and 118,034.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,525.96, 294,667.59 and 118,034.25 is: 162,888.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,525.96 : 294,667.59 = 118,034.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,525.96/294,667.59 = 118,034.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,525.96x = 294,667.59 × 118,034.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,525.96x = 34,780,867,984.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,780,867,984.96/213,525.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,888.24

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