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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,643.60, 322,080.60 and 89,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,643.60, 322,080.60 and 89,997.20 is: 135,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,643.60 : 322,080.60 = 89,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,643.60/322,080.60 = 89,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,643.60x = 322,080.60 × 89,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,643.60x = 28,986,352,174.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,986,352,174.32/214,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,044.10

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