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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,543.54, 294,619.68 and 137,105.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,543.54, 294,619.68 and 137,105.46 is: 189,160.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,543.54 : 294,619.68 = 137,105.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,543.54/294,619.68 = 137,105.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,543.54x = 294,619.68 × 137,105.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,543.54x = 40,393,966,751.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,393,966,751.45/213,543.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,160.33

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