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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,817.80, 322,226.70 and 208,673.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,817.80, 322,226.70 and 208,673.80 is: 313,010.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,817.80 : 322,226.70 = 208,673.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,817.80/322,226.70 = 208,673.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,817.80x = 322,226.70 × 208,673.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,817.80x = 67,240,269,950.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,240,269,950.46/214,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,010.70

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