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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,066.49, 322,578.87 and 65,308.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,066.49, 322,578.87 and 65,308.07 is: 97,955.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,066.49 : 322,578.87 = 65,308.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,066.49/322,578.87 = 65,308.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,066.49x = 322,578.87 × 65,308.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,066.49x = 21,067,003,422.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,067,003,422.48/215,066.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,955.77

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