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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,535.80, 320,303.70 and 134,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,535.80, 320,303.70 and 134,998.20 is: 202,497.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,535.80 : 320,303.70 = 134,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,535.80/320,303.70 = 134,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,535.80x = 320,303.70 × 134,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,535.80x = 43,240,422,953.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,240,422,953.34/213,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,497.30

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