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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,691.97, 321,539.64 and 207,218.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,691.97, 321,539.64 and 207,218.80 is: 310,347.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,691.97 : 321,539.64 = 207,218.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,691.97/321,539.64 = 207,218.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,691.97x = 321,539.64 × 207,218.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,691.97x = 66,629,058,353.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,629,058,353.23/214,691.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,347.23

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