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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,875.75, 322,313.63 and 67,131.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,875.75, 322,313.63 and 67,131.75 is: 100,697.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,875.75 : 322,313.63 = 67,131.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,875.75/322,313.63 = 67,131.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,875.75x = 322,313.63 × 67,131.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,875.75x = 21,637,477,695.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,637,477,695.09/214,875.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,697.63

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