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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,093.98, 322,350.34 and 81,901.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,093.98, 322,350.34 and 81,901.58 is: 122,741.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,093.98 : 322,350.34 = 81,901.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,093.98/322,350.34 = 81,901.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,093.98x = 322,350.34 × 81,901.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,093.98x = 26,401,003,379.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,401,003,379.88/215,093.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,741.71

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