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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,961.84, 320,762.13 and 134,901.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,961.84, 320,762.13 and 134,901.79 is: 202,238.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,961.84 : 320,762.13 = 134,901.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,961.84/320,762.13 = 134,901.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,961.84x = 320,762.13 × 134,901.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,961.84x = 43,271,384,193.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,271,384,193.43/213,961.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,238.80

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