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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,932.80, 321,129.60 and 120,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,932.80, 321,129.60 and 120,620.80 is: 181,061.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,932.80 : 321,129.60 = 120,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,932.80/321,129.60 = 120,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,932.80x = 321,129.60 × 120,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,932.80x = 38,734,909,255.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,734,909,255.68/213,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,061.11

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