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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,589.80, 294,767.82 and 122,956.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,589.80, 294,767.82 and 122,956.92 is: 169,688.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,589.80 : 294,767.82 = 122,956.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,589.80/294,767.82 = 122,956.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,589.80x = 294,767.82 × 122,956.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,589.80x = 36,243,743,262.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,243,743,262.31/213,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,688.55

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