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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,148.13, 295,512.04 and 118,649.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,148.13, 295,512.04 and 118,649.13 is: 163,728.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,148.13 : 295,512.04 = 118,649.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,148.13/295,512.04 = 118,649.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,148.13x = 295,512.04 × 118,649.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,148.13x = 35,062,246,450.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,062,246,450.53/214,148.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,728.94

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