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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,906.80, 320,860.20 and 147,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,906.80, 320,860.20 and 147,551.60 is: 221,327.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,906.80 : 320,860.20 = 147,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,906.80/320,860.20 = 147,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,906.80x = 320,860.20 × 147,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,906.80x = 47,343,435,886.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,343,435,886.32/213,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,327.40

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