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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,726.93, 320,623.20 and 73,452.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,726.93, 320,623.20 and 73,452.75 is: 110,190.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,726.93 : 320,623.20 = 73,452.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,726.93/320,623.20 = 73,452.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,726.93x = 320,623.20 × 73,452.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,726.93x = 23,550,655,753.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,550,655,753.80/213,726.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,190.40

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