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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,019.15, 322,529.76 and 65,260.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,019.15, 322,529.76 and 65,260.74 is: 97,891.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,019.15 : 322,529.76 = 65,260.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,019.15/322,529.76 = 65,260.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,019.15x = 322,529.76 × 65,260.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,019.15x = 21,048,530,483.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,048,530,483.32/215,019.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,891.42

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