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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,867.32, 295,210.64 and 123,259.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,867.32, 295,210.64 and 123,259.44 is: 170,140.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,867.32 : 295,210.64 = 123,259.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,867.32/295,210.64 = 123,259.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,867.32x = 295,210.64 × 123,259.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,867.32x = 36,387,498,168.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,387,498,168.44/213,867.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,140.53

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