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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,688.60, 294,892.86 and 118,192.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,688.60, 294,892.86 and 118,192.84 is: 163,107.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,688.60 : 294,892.86 = 118,192.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,688.60/294,892.86 = 118,192.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,688.60x = 294,892.86 × 118,192.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,688.60x = 34,854,224,619.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,854,224,619.12/213,688.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,107.55

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