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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,073.92, 434,651.94 and 213,135.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,073.92, 434,651.94 and 213,135.06 is: 294,024.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,073.92 : 434,651.94 = 213,135.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,073.92/434,651.94 = 213,135.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,073.92x = 434,651.94 × 213,135.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,073.92x = 92,639,567,311.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,639,567,311.02/315,073.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,024.87

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