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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,727.30, 322,127.40 and 64,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,727.30, 322,127.40 and 64,966.40 is: 97,460.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,727.30 : 322,127.40 = 64,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,727.30/322,127.40 = 64,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,727.30x = 322,127.40 × 64,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,727.30x = 20,927,457,519.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,927,457,519.36/214,727.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,460.63

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