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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,866.92, 295,210.13 and 123,259.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,866.92, 295,210.13 and 123,259.08 is: 170,140.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,866.92 : 295,210.13 = 123,259.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,866.92/295,210.13 = 123,259.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,866.92x = 295,210.13 × 123,259.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,866.92x = 36,387,328,414.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,387,328,414.19/213,866.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,140.05

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