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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,540.84, 294,715.62 and 122,894.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,540.84, 294,715.62 and 122,894.94 is: 169,611.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,540.84 : 294,715.62 = 122,894.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,540.84/294,715.62 = 122,894.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,540.84x = 294,715.62 × 122,894.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,540.84x = 36,219,058,436.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,219,058,436.96/213,540.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,611.86

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