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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,482.86, 321,726.76 and 64,724.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,482.86, 321,726.76 and 64,724.44 is: 97,087.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,482.86 : 321,726.76 = 64,724.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,482.86/321,726.76 = 64,724.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,482.86x = 321,726.76 × 64,724.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,482.86x = 20,823,584,374.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,823,584,374.01/214,482.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,087.41

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