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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,577.80, 294,749.99 and 122,931.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,577.80, 294,749.99 and 122,931.51 is: 169,652.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,577.80 : 294,749.99 = 122,931.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,577.80/294,749.99 = 122,931.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,577.80x = 294,749.99 × 122,931.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,577.80x = 36,234,061,343.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,234,061,343.18/213,577.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,652.75

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