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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,795.66, 320,598.69 and 113,937.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,795.66, 320,598.69 and 113,937.24 is: 170,855.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,795.66 : 320,598.69 = 113,937.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,795.66/320,598.69 = 113,937.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,795.66x = 320,598.69 × 113,937.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,795.66x = 36,528,129,886.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,528,129,886.22/213,795.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,855.34

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