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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,789.92, 320,777.89 and 134,010.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,789.92, 320,777.89 and 134,010.72 is: 201,074.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,789.92 : 320,777.89 = 134,010.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,789.92/320,777.89 = 134,010.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,789.92x = 320,777.89 × 134,010.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,789.92x = 42,987,675,663.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,987,675,663.95/213,789.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,074.38

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