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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,479.63, 321,711.36 and 64,715.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,479.63, 321,711.36 and 64,715.93 is: 97,071.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,479.63 : 321,711.36 = 64,715.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,479.63/321,711.36 = 64,715.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,479.63x = 321,711.36 × 64,715.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,479.63x = 20,819,849,853.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,819,849,853.96/214,479.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,071.46

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