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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,497.67, 321,748.80 and 64,739.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,497.67, 321,748.80 and 64,739.30 is: 97,109.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,497.67 : 321,748.80 = 64,739.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,497.67/321,748.80 = 64,739.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,497.67x = 321,748.80 × 64,739.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,497.67x = 20,829,792,087.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,829,792,087.84/214,497.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,109.64

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