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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,110.98, 322,375.72 and 81,918.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,110.98, 322,375.72 and 81,918.57 is: 122,767.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,110.98 : 322,375.72 = 81,918.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,110.98/322,375.72 = 81,918.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,110.98x = 322,375.72 × 81,918.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,110.98x = 26,408,557,985.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,408,557,985.12/215,110.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,767.13

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