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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,104.99, 321,356.75 and 109,002.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,104.99, 321,356.75 and 109,002.63 is: 163,605.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,104.99 : 321,356.75 = 109,002.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,104.99/321,356.75 = 109,002.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,104.99x = 321,356.75 × 109,002.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,104.99x = 35,028,730,373.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,028,730,373.24/214,104.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,605.39

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