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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,730.58, 320,660.06 and 63,975.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,730.58, 320,660.06 and 63,975.76 is: 95,982.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,730.58 : 320,660.06 = 63,975.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,730.58/320,660.06 = 63,975.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,730.58x = 320,660.06 × 63,975.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,730.58x = 20,514,471,040.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,514,471,040.15/213,730.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,982.85

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