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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,661.08, 294,850.80 and 118,164.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,661.08, 294,850.80 and 118,164.24 is: 163,065.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,661.08 : 294,850.80 = 118,164.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,661.08/294,850.80 = 118,164.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,661.08x = 294,850.80 × 118,164.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,661.08x = 34,840,820,695.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,840,820,695.39/213,661.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,065.83

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