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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,031.60, 322,547.94 and 65,273.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,031.60, 322,547.94 and 65,273.04 is: 97,909.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,031.60 : 322,547.94 = 65,273.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,031.60/322,547.94 = 65,273.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,031.60x = 322,547.94 × 65,273.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,031.60x = 21,053,684,589.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,053,684,589.54/215,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,909.72

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