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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,139.92, 463,106.17 and 213,059.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,139.92, 463,106.17 and 213,059.94 is: 319,173.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,139.92 : 463,106.17 = 213,059.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,139.92/463,106.17 = 213,059.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,139.92x = 463,106.17 × 213,059.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,139.92x = 98,669,371,728.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,669,371,728.53/309,139.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,173.83

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