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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,091.27, 322,615.89 and 65,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,091.27, 322,615.89 and 65,332.80 is: 97,992.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,091.27 : 322,615.89 = 65,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,091.27/322,615.89 = 65,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,091.27x = 322,615.89 × 65,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,091.27x = 21,077,399,418.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,077,399,418.19/215,091.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,992.82

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