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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,599.20, 320,014.80 and 102,546.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,599.20, 320,014.80 and 102,546.40 is: 153,635.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,599.20 : 320,014.80 = 102,546.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,599.20/320,014.80 = 102,546.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,599.20x = 320,014.80 × 102,546.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,599.20x = 32,816,365,686.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,816,365,686.72/213,599.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,635.25

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