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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,083.01, 322,667.58 and 120,447.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,083.01, 322,667.58 and 120,447.78 is: 180,695.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,083.01 : 322,667.58 = 120,447.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,083.01/322,667.58 = 120,447.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,083.01x = 322,667.58 × 120,447.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,083.01x = 38,864,592,930.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,864,592,930.65/215,083.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,695.78

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