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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,773.60, 320,660.40 and 113,895.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,773.60, 320,660.40 and 113,895.20 is: 170,842.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,773.60 : 320,660.40 = 113,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,773.60/320,660.40 = 113,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,773.60x = 320,660.40 × 113,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,773.60x = 36,521,680,390.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,521,680,390.08/213,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,842.80

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