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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,574.80, 321,860.28 and 64,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,574.80, 321,860.28 and 64,814.80 is: 97,221.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,574.80 : 321,860.28 = 64,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,574.80/321,860.28 = 64,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,574.80x = 321,860.28 × 64,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,574.80x = 20,861,309,676.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,861,309,676.14/214,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,221.62

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