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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,776.19, 320,674.59 and 56,004.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,776.19, 320,674.59 and 56,004.78 is: 84,009.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,776.19 : 320,674.59 = 56,004.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,776.19/320,674.59 = 56,004.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,776.19x = 320,674.59 × 56,004.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,776.19x = 17,959,309,864.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,959,309,864.54/213,776.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,009.87

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