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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,424.16, 321,532.26 and 64,636.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,424.16, 321,532.26 and 64,636.54 is: 96,923.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,424.16 : 321,532.26 = 64,636.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,424.16/321,532.26 = 64,636.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,424.16x = 321,532.26 × 64,636.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,424.16x = 20,782,732,784.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,782,732,784.78/214,424.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,923.47

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