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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,649.58, 294,803.67 and 122,988.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,649.58, 294,803.67 and 122,988.03 is: 169,704.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,649.58 : 294,803.67 = 122,988.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,649.58/294,803.67 = 122,988.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,649.58x = 294,803.67 × 122,988.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,649.58x = 36,257,322,917.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,257,322,917.54/213,649.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,704.63

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