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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,789.61, 320,694.75 and 56,018.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,789.61, 320,694.75 and 56,018.22 is: 84,030.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,789.61 : 320,694.75 = 56,018.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,789.61/320,694.75 = 56,018.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,789.61x = 320,694.75 × 56,018.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,789.61x = 17,964,749,058.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,964,749,058.35/213,789.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,030.04

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