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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,935.60, 322,288.20 and 90,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,935.60, 322,288.20 and 90,135.60 is: 135,155.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,935.60 : 322,288.20 = 90,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,935.60/322,288.20 = 90,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,935.60x = 322,288.20 × 90,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,935.60x = 29,049,640,279.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,049,640,279.92/214,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,155.09

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