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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,530.11, 294,659.99 and 118,030.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,530.11, 294,659.99 and 118,030.66 is: 162,875.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,530.11 : 294,659.99 = 118,030.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,530.11/294,659.99 = 118,030.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,530.11x = 294,659.99 × 118,030.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,530.11x = 34,778,913,095.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,778,913,095.29/213,530.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,875.92

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