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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,170.53, 322,744.10 and 65,399.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,170.53, 322,744.10 and 65,399.14 is: 98,095.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,170.53 : 322,744.10 = 65,399.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,170.53/322,744.10 = 65,399.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,170.53x = 322,744.10 × 65,399.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,170.53x = 21,107,186,580.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,107,186,580.07/215,170.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,095.16

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