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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,757.92, 320,633.64 and 73,517.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,757.92, 320,633.64 and 73,517.76 is: 110,275.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,757.92 : 320,633.64 = 73,517.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,757.92/320,633.64 = 73,517.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,757.92x = 320,633.64 × 73,517.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,757.92x = 23,572,266,993.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,572,266,993.45/213,757.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,275.53

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