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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,892.54, 320,728.05 and 114,025.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,892.54, 320,728.05 and 114,025.91 is: 170,979.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,892.54 : 320,728.05 = 114,025.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,892.54/320,728.05 = 114,025.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,892.54x = 320,728.05 × 114,025.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,892.54x = 36,571,307,763.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,571,307,763.78/213,892.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,979.82

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