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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,614.47, 320,470.17 and 113,722.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,614.47, 320,470.17 and 113,722.03 is: 170,608.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,614.47 : 320,470.17 = 113,722.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,614.47/320,470.17 = 113,722.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,614.47x = 320,470.17 × 113,722.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,614.47x = 36,444,518,286.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,444,518,286.85/213,614.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,608.85

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