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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,968.78, 320,952.86 and 64,208.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,968.78, 320,952.86 and 64,208.82 is: 96,313.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,968.78 : 320,952.86 = 64,208.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,968.78/320,952.86 = 64,208.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,968.78x = 320,952.86 × 64,208.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,968.78x = 20,608,004,095.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,608,004,095.18/213,968.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,313.14

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