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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,061.27, 322,579.54 and 102,818.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,061.27, 322,579.54 and 102,818.96 is: 154,222.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,061.27 : 322,579.54 = 102,818.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,061.27/322,579.54 = 102,818.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,061.27x = 322,579.54 × 102,818.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,061.27x = 33,167,292,820.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,167,292,820.08/215,061.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,222.53

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