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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,120.10, 322,570.80 and 126,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,120.10, 322,570.80 and 126,400.80 is: 189,536.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,120.10 : 322,570.80 = 126,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,120.10/322,570.80 = 126,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,120.10x = 322,570.80 × 126,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,120.10x = 40,773,207,176.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,773,207,176.64/215,120.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,536.95

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