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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,735.44, 322,037.54 and 102,356.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,735.44, 322,037.54 and 102,356.45 is: 153,503.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,735.44 : 322,037.54 = 102,356.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,735.44/322,037.54 = 102,356.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,735.44x = 322,037.54 × 102,356.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,735.44x = 32,962,617,495.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,962,617,495.05/214,735.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,503.39

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