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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,426.16, 321,535.26 and 64,638.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,426.16, 321,535.26 and 64,638.54 is: 96,926.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,426.16 : 321,535.26 = 64,638.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,426.16/321,535.26 = 64,638.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,426.16x = 321,535.26 × 64,638.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,426.16x = 20,783,569,764.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,783,569,764.92/214,426.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,926.47

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