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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,795.68, 322,070.04 and 88,523.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,795.68, 322,070.04 and 88,523.10 is: 132,733.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,795.68 : 322,070.04 = 88,523.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,795.68/322,070.04 = 88,523.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,795.68x = 322,070.04 × 88,523.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,795.68x = 28,510,638,357.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,510,638,357.92/214,795.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,733.76

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