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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,539.70, 319,726.35 and 154,053.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,539.70, 319,726.35 and 154,053.30 is: 230,659.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,539.70 : 319,726.35 = 154,053.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,539.70/319,726.35 = 154,053.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,539.70x = 319,726.35 × 154,053.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,539.70x = 49,254,899,314.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,254,899,314.46/213,539.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,659.21

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