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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,366.60, 321,665.10 and 89,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,366.60, 321,665.10 and 89,720.20 is: 134,628.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,366.60 : 321,665.10 = 89,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,366.60/321,665.10 = 89,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,366.60x = 321,665.10 × 89,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,366.60x = 28,859,857,105.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,859,857,105.02/214,366.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,628.52

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