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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,613.40, 319,982.70 and 108,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,613.40, 319,982.70 and 108,491.60 is: 162,515.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,613.40 : 319,982.70 = 108,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,613.40/319,982.70 = 108,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,613.40x = 319,982.70 × 108,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,613.40x = 34,715,435,095.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,715,435,095.32/213,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,515.25

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