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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,865.44, 320,652.34 and 108,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,865.44, 320,652.34 and 108,481.20 is: 162,647.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,865.44 : 320,652.34 = 108,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,865.44/320,652.34 = 108,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,865.44x = 320,652.34 × 108,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,865.44x = 34,784,750,626.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,784,750,626.01/213,865.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,647.83

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