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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,999.60, 322,499.40 and 136,202.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,999.60, 322,499.40 and 136,202.80 is: 204,304.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,999.60 : 322,499.40 = 136,202.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,999.60/322,499.40 = 136,202.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,999.60x = 322,499.40 × 136,202.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,999.60x = 43,925,321,278.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,925,321,278.32/214,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,304.20

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