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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,734.60, 320,601.90 and 89,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,734.60, 320,601.90 and 89,059.40 is: 133,589.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,734.60 : 320,601.90 = 89,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,734.60/320,601.90 = 89,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,734.60x = 320,601.90 × 89,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,734.60x = 28,552,612,852.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,552,612,852.86/213,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,589.10

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