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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,877.72, 320,636.13 and 134,817.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,877.72, 320,636.13 and 134,817.67 is: 202,112.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,877.72 : 320,636.13 = 134,817.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,877.72/320,636.13 = 134,817.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,877.72x = 320,636.13 × 134,817.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,877.72x = 43,227,415,964.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,227,415,964.42/213,877.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,112.76

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