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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,895.62, 295,174.85 and 117,108.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,895.62, 295,174.85 and 117,108.27 is: 161,608.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,895.62 : 295,174.85 = 117,108.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,895.62/295,174.85 = 117,108.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,895.62x = 295,174.85 × 117,108.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,895.62x = 34,567,415,445.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,567,415,445.47/213,895.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,608.80

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