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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,109.10, 320,922.96 and 101,697.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,109.10, 320,922.96 and 101,697.30 is: 152,431.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,109.10 : 320,922.96 = 101,697.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,109.10/320,922.96 = 101,697.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,109.10x = 320,922.96 × 101,697.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,109.10x = 32,636,998,540.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,636,998,540.01/214,109.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,431.63

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