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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,755.23, 320,451.76 and 93,721.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,755.23, 320,451.76 and 93,721.21 is: 140,502.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,755.23 : 320,451.76 = 93,721.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,755.23/320,451.76 = 93,721.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,755.23x = 320,451.76 × 93,721.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,755.23x = 30,033,127,285.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,033,127,285.21/213,755.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,502.42

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