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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,661.07, 320,373.29 and 87,389.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,661.07, 320,373.29 and 87,389.99 is: 131,036.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,661.07 : 320,373.29 = 87,389.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,661.07/320,373.29 = 87,389.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,661.07x = 320,373.29 × 87,389.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,661.07x = 27,997,417,805.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,997,417,805.28/213,661.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,036.59

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