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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,605.22, 321,914.58 and 102,297.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,605.22, 321,914.58 and 102,297.64 is: 153,449.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,605.22 : 321,914.58 = 102,297.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,605.22/321,914.58 = 102,297.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,605.22x = 321,914.58 × 102,297.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,605.22x = 32,931,101,815.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,931,101,815.59/214,605.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,449.68

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