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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,534.20, 320,042.10 and 95,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,534.20, 320,042.10 and 95,079.80 is: 142,504.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,534.20 : 320,042.10 = 95,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,534.20/320,042.10 = 95,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,534.20x = 320,042.10 × 95,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,534.20x = 30,429,538,859.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,429,538,859.58/213,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,504.29

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