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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,543.24, 294,670.08 and 122,875.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,543.24, 294,670.08 and 122,875.08 is: 169,556.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,543.24 : 294,670.08 = 122,875.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,543.24/294,670.08 = 122,875.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,543.24x = 294,670.08 × 122,875.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,543.24x = 36,207,609,653.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,207,609,653.61/213,543.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,556.34

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