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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,445.98, 321,459.84 and 102,095.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,445.98, 321,459.84 and 102,095.99 is: 153,044.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,445.98 : 321,459.84 = 102,095.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,445.98/321,459.84 = 102,095.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,445.98x = 321,459.84 × 102,095.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,445.98x = 32,819,762,016.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,819,762,016.43/214,445.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,044.43

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