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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,552.02, 294,675.90 and 118,045.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,552.02, 294,675.90 and 118,045.46 is: 162,888.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,552.02 : 294,675.90 = 118,045.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,552.02/294,675.90 = 118,045.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,552.02x = 294,675.90 × 118,045.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,552.02x = 34,785,152,166.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,785,152,166.41/213,552.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,888.42

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