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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,061.12, 322,657.28 and 109,953.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,061.12, 322,657.28 and 109,953.88 is: 164,964.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,061.12 : 322,657.28 = 109,953.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,061.12/322,657.28 = 109,953.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,061.12x = 322,657.28 × 109,953.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,061.12x = 35,477,419,846.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,477,419,846.25/215,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,964.36

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