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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,517.64, 321,818.40 and 64,770.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,517.64, 321,818.40 and 64,770.12 is: 97,167.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,517.64 : 321,818.40 = 64,770.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,517.64/321,818.40 = 64,770.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,517.64x = 321,818.40 × 64,770.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,517.64x = 20,844,216,386.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,844,216,386.21/214,517.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,167.84

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