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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,116.72, 321,191.01 and 64,345.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,116.72, 321,191.01 and 64,345.02 is: 96,522.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,116.72 : 321,191.01 = 64,345.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,116.72/321,191.01 = 64,345.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,116.72x = 321,191.01 × 64,345.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,116.72x = 20,667,041,962.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,667,041,962.27/214,116.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,522.32

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