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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,776.76, 322,165.38 and 81,625.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,776.76, 322,165.38 and 81,625.72 is: 122,438.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,776.76 : 322,165.38 = 81,625.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,776.76/322,165.38 = 81,625.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,776.76x = 322,165.38 × 81,625.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,776.76x = 26,296,981,101.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,296,981,101.57/214,776.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,438.67

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