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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,000.92, 321,054.75 and 64,243.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,000.92, 321,054.75 and 64,243.98 is: 96,381.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,000.92 : 321,054.75 = 64,243.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,000.92/321,054.75 = 64,243.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,000.92x = 321,054.75 × 64,243.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,000.92x = 20,625,834,937.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,625,834,937.91/214,000.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,381.99

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