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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,385.18, 321,592.80 and 64,626.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,385.18, 321,592.80 and 64,626.70 is: 96,944.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,385.18 : 321,592.80 = 64,626.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,385.18/321,592.80 = 64,626.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,385.18x = 321,592.80 × 64,626.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,385.18x = 20,783,481,407.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,783,481,407.76/214,385.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,944.58

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