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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,129.79, 322,694.46 and 65,369.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,129.79, 322,694.46 and 65,369.52 is: 98,054.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,129.79 : 322,694.46 = 65,369.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,129.79/322,694.46 = 65,369.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,129.79x = 322,694.46 × 65,369.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,129.79x = 21,094,381,956.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,094,381,956.86/215,129.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,054.21

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