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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,681.36, 320,346.36 and 124,715.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,681.36, 320,346.36 and 124,715.28 is: 186,970.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,681.36 : 320,346.36 = 124,715.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,681.36/320,346.36 = 124,715.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,681.36x = 320,346.36 × 124,715.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,681.36x = 39,952,085,984.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,952,085,984.38/213,681.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,970.38

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