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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,570.08, 294,712.08 and 118,075.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,570.08, 294,712.08 and 118,075.88 is: 162,936.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,570.08 : 294,712.08 = 118,075.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,570.08/294,712.08 = 118,075.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,570.08x = 294,712.08 × 118,075.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,570.08x = 34,798,388,192.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,798,388,192.63/213,570.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,936.63

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