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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,432.13, 295,722.60 and 133,867.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,432.13, 295,722.60 and 133,867.10 is: 184,615.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,432.13 : 295,722.60 = 133,867.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,432.13/295,722.60 = 133,867.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,432.13x = 295,722.60 × 133,867.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,432.13x = 39,587,525,387.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,587,525,387.85/214,432.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,615.65

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