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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,230.62, 321,390.99 and 81,107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,230.62, 321,390.99 and 81,107.93 is: 121,678.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,230.62 : 321,390.99 = 81,107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,230.62/321,390.99 = 81,107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,230.62x = 321,390.99 × 81,107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,230.62x = 26,067,358,723.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,067,358,723.03/214,230.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,678.96

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