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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,617.80, 320,426.70 and 194,264.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,617.80, 320,426.70 and 194,264.20 is: 291,396.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,617.80 : 320,426.70 = 194,264.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,617.80/320,426.70 = 194,264.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,617.80x = 320,426.70 × 194,264.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,617.80x = 62,247,436,534.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,247,436,534.14/213,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,396.30

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