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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,599.13, 320,147.19 and 87,160.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,599.13, 320,147.19 and 87,160.47 is: 130,638.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,599.13 : 320,147.19 = 87,160.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,599.13/320,147.19 = 87,160.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,599.13x = 320,147.19 × 87,160.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,599.13x = 27,904,179,549.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,904,179,549.58/213,599.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,638.08

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