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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,426.35, 295,903.98 and 132,733.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,426.35, 295,903.98 and 132,733.04 is: 183,168.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,426.35 : 295,903.98 = 132,733.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,426.35/295,903.98 = 132,733.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,426.35x = 295,903.98 × 132,733.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,426.35x = 39,276,233,333.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,276,233,333.98/214,426.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,168.88

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