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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,851.04, 295,180.17 and 123,267.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,851.04, 295,180.17 and 123,267.56 is: 170,147.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,851.04 : 295,180.17 = 123,267.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,851.04/295,180.17 = 123,267.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,851.04x = 295,180.17 × 123,267.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,851.04x = 36,386,137,378.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,386,137,378.13/213,851.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,147.11

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