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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,583.28, 320,506.68 and 108,477.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,583.28, 320,506.68 and 108,477.68 is: 162,783.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,583.28 : 320,506.68 = 108,477.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,583.28/320,506.68 = 108,477.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,583.28x = 320,506.68 × 108,477.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,583.28x = 34,767,821,070.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,767,821,070.90/213,583.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,783.44

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