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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,712.10, 320,568.15 and 204,611.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,712.10, 320,568.15 and 204,611.30 is: 306,916.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,712.10 : 320,568.15 = 204,611.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,712.10/320,568.15 = 204,611.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,712.10x = 320,568.15 × 204,611.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,712.10x = 65,591,865,910.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,591,865,910.10/213,712.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,916.95

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