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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,553.79, 294,778.44 and 122,945.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,553.79, 294,778.44 and 122,945.86 is: 169,708.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,553.79 : 294,778.44 = 122,945.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,553.79/294,778.44 = 122,945.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,553.79x = 294,778.44 × 122,945.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,553.79x = 36,241,789,552.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,241,789,552.20/213,553.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,708.02

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