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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,906.20, 320,859.30 and 195,243.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,906.20, 320,859.30 and 195,243.80 is: 292,865.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,906.20 : 320,859.30 = 195,243.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,906.20/320,859.30 = 195,243.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,906.20x = 320,859.30 × 195,243.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,906.20x = 62,645,788,997.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,645,788,997.34/213,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,865.70

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