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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,225.79, 321,383.63 and 64,477.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,225.79, 321,383.63 and 64,477.04 is: 96,729.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,225.79 : 321,383.63 = 64,477.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,225.79/321,383.63 = 64,477.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,225.79x = 321,383.63 × 64,477.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,225.79x = 20,721,863,721.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,721,863,721.13/214,225.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,729.08

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