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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,912.20, 322,368.30 and 139,132.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,912.20, 322,368.30 and 139,132.65 is: 208,698.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,912.20 : 322,368.30 = 139,132.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,912.20/322,368.30 = 139,132.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,912.20x = 322,368.30 × 139,132.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,912.20x = 44,851,955,855.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,851,955,855.00/214,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,698.98

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