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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,989.19, 295,305.08 and 118,495.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,989.19, 295,305.08 and 118,495.95 is: 163,524.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,989.19 : 295,305.08 = 118,495.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,989.19/295,305.08 = 118,495.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,989.19x = 295,305.08 × 118,495.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,989.19x = 34,992,455,401.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,992,455,401.95/213,989.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,524.41

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