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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,014.34, 322,403.04 and 102,722.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,014.34, 322,403.04 and 102,722.84 is: 154,027.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,014.34 : 322,403.04 = 102,722.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,014.34/322,403.04 = 102,722.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,014.34x = 322,403.04 × 102,722.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,014.34x = 33,118,155,893.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,118,155,893.43/215,014.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,027.66

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