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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,866.04, 295,131.56 and 118,370.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,866.04, 295,131.56 and 118,370.72 is: 163,349.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,866.04 : 295,131.56 = 118,370.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,866.04/295,131.56 = 118,370.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,866.04x = 295,131.56 × 118,370.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,866.04x = 34,934,935,251.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,934,935,251.92/213,866.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,349.61

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