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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,797.92, 320,693.52 and 73,557.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,797.92, 320,693.52 and 73,557.76 is: 110,335.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,797.92 : 320,693.52 = 73,557.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,797.92/320,693.52 = 73,557.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,797.92x = 320,693.52 × 73,557.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,797.92x = 23,589,496,977.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,589,496,977.72/213,797.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,335.48

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