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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,575.56, 294,719.82 and 118,069.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,575.56, 294,719.82 and 118,069.36 is: 162,927.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,575.56 : 294,719.82 = 118,069.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,575.56/294,719.82 = 118,069.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,575.56x = 294,719.82 × 118,069.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,575.56x = 34,797,380,526.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,797,380,526.72/213,575.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,927.73

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