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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,694.74, 296,247.29 and 202,318.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,694.74, 296,247.29 and 202,318.69 is: 280,476.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,694.74 : 296,247.29 = 202,318.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,694.74/296,247.29 = 202,318.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,694.74x = 296,247.29 × 202,318.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,694.74x = 59,936,363,628.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,936,363,628.85/213,694.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,476.56

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