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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,980.22, 322,477.61 and 57,208.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,980.22, 322,477.61 and 57,208.82 is: 85,815.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,980.22 : 322,477.61 = 57,208.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,980.22/322,477.61 = 57,208.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,980.22x = 322,477.61 × 57,208.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,980.22x = 18,448,563,544.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,448,563,544.52/214,980.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,815.17

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