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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,549.22, 320,353.26 and 73,289.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,549.22, 320,353.26 and 73,289.62 is: 109,944.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,549.22 : 320,353.26 = 73,289.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,549.22/320,353.26 = 73,289.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,549.22x = 320,353.26 × 73,289.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,549.22x = 23,478,568,691.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,478,568,691.16/213,549.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,944.53

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