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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,088.48, 320,957.28 and 80,892.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,088.48, 320,957.28 and 80,892.96 is: 121,273.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,088.48 : 320,957.28 = 80,892.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,088.48/320,957.28 = 80,892.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,088.48x = 320,957.28 × 80,892.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,088.48x = 25,963,184,412.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,963,184,412.75/214,088.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,273.15

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