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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,076.52, 321,151.89 and 71,935.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,076.52, 321,151.89 and 71,935.67 is: 107,915.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,076.52 : 321,151.89 = 71,935.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,076.52/321,151.89 = 71,935.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,076.52x = 321,151.89 × 71,935.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,076.52x = 23,102,277,451.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,102,277,451.55/214,076.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,915.98

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