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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,650.54, 294,825.72 and 116,835.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,650.54, 294,825.72 and 116,835.18 is: 161,225.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,650.54 : 294,825.72 = 116,835.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,650.54/294,825.72 = 116,835.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,650.54x = 294,825.72 × 116,835.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,650.54x = 34,446,016,064.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,446,016,064.83/213,650.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,225.97

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