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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,970.80, 322,456.20 and 67,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,970.80, 322,456.20 and 67,226.80 is: 100,840.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,970.80 : 322,456.20 = 67,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,970.80/322,456.20 = 67,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,970.80x = 322,456.20 × 67,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,970.80x = 21,677,698,466.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,677,698,466.16/214,970.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,840.20

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