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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,733.36, 322,139.64 and 70,647.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,733.36, 322,139.64 and 70,647.28 is: 105,983.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,733.36 : 322,139.64 = 70,647.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,733.36/322,139.64 = 70,647.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,733.36x = 322,139.64 × 70,647.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,733.36x = 22,758,290,087.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,758,290,087.94/214,733.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,983.95

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