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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,816.80, 322,225.20 and 208,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,816.80, 322,225.20 and 208,672.80 is: 313,009.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,816.80 : 322,225.20 = 208,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,816.80/322,225.20 = 208,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,816.80x = 322,225.20 × 208,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,816.80x = 67,239,634,714.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,239,634,714.56/214,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,009.20

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