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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,908.74, 320,776.94 and 80,716.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,908.74, 320,776.94 and 80,716.46 is: 121,042.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,908.74 : 320,776.94 = 80,716.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,908.74/320,776.94 = 80,716.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,908.74x = 320,776.94 × 80,716.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,908.74x = 25,891,977,644.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,891,977,644.34/213,908.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,042.17

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