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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,769.46, 322,152.14 and 130,552.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,769.46, 322,152.14 and 130,552.88 is: 195,828.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,769.46 : 322,152.14 = 130,552.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,769.46/322,152.14 = 130,552.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,769.46x = 322,152.14 × 130,552.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,769.46x = 42,057,889,675.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,057,889,675.16/214,769.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,828.07

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