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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,734.81, 322,036.60 and 102,355.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,734.81, 322,036.60 and 102,355.82 is: 153,502.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,734.81 : 322,036.60 = 102,355.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,734.81/322,036.60 = 102,355.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,734.81x = 322,036.60 × 102,355.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,734.81x = 32,962,320,263.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,962,320,263.01/214,734.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,502.45

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