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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,695.87, 320,260.66 and 113,640.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,695.87, 320,260.66 and 113,640.62 is: 170,310.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,695.87 : 320,260.66 = 113,640.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,695.87/320,260.66 = 113,640.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,695.87x = 320,260.66 × 113,640.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,695.87x = 36,394,618,078.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,394,618,078.60/213,695.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,310.35

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