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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,896.25, 322,394.80 and 211,325.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,896.25, 322,394.80 and 211,325.97 is: 317,038.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,896.25 : 322,394.80 = 211,325.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,896.25/322,394.80 = 211,325.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,896.25x = 322,394.80 × 211,325.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,896.25x = 68,130,393,179.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,130,393,179.32/214,896.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,038.54

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