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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,677.36, 320,340.36 and 124,711.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,677.36, 320,340.36 and 124,711.28 is: 186,964.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,677.36 : 320,340.36 = 124,711.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,677.36/320,340.36 = 124,711.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,677.36x = 320,340.36 × 124,711.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,677.36x = 39,950,056,331.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,950,056,331.26/213,677.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,964.39

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