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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,762.70, 322,472.10 and 164,899.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,762.70, 322,472.10 and 164,899.10 is: 247,600.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,762.70 : 322,472.10 = 164,899.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,762.70/322,472.10 = 164,899.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,762.70x = 322,472.10 × 164,899.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,762.70x = 53,175,359,065.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,175,359,065.11/214,762.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,600.53

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