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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,892.18, 295,167.62 and 118,396.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,892.18, 295,167.62 and 118,396.82 is: 163,385.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,892.18 : 295,167.62 = 118,396.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,892.18/295,167.62 = 118,396.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,892.18x = 295,167.62 × 118,396.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,892.18x = 34,946,907,574.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,946,907,574.97/213,892.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,385.63

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