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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,798.48, 320,449.86 and 80,593.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,798.48, 320,449.86 and 80,593.44 is: 120,796.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,798.48 : 320,449.86 = 80,593.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,798.48/320,449.86 = 80,593.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,798.48x = 320,449.86 × 80,593.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,798.48x = 25,826,156,564.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,826,156,564.92/213,798.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,796.73

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