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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,077.80, 320,771.10 and 135,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,077.80, 320,771.10 and 135,050.60 is: 202,357.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,077.80 : 320,771.10 = 135,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,077.80/320,771.10 = 135,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,077.80x = 320,771.10 × 135,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,077.80x = 43,320,329,517.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,320,329,517.66/214,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,357.88

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