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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,080.76, 322,686.78 and 109,973.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,080.76, 322,686.78 and 109,973.54 is: 164,993.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,080.76 : 322,686.78 = 109,973.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,080.76/322,686.78 = 109,973.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,080.76x = 322,686.78 × 109,973.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,080.76x = 35,487,007,507.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,487,007,507.80/215,080.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,993.87

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