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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,469.10, 321,705.96 and 64,710.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,469.10, 321,705.96 and 64,710.72 is: 97,066.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,469.10 : 321,705.96 = 64,710.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,469.10/321,705.96 = 64,710.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,469.10x = 321,705.96 × 64,710.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,469.10x = 20,817,824,299.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,817,824,299.89/214,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,066.78

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