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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,548.09, 294,670.76 and 118,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,548.09, 294,670.76 and 118,041.80 is: 162,883.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,548.09 : 294,670.76 = 118,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,548.09/294,670.76 = 118,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,548.09x = 294,670.76 × 118,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,548.09x = 34,783,464,854.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,783,464,854.21/213,548.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,883.53

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