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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,177.52, 322,543.98 and 82,022.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,177.52, 322,543.98 and 82,022.04 is: 122,948.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,177.52 : 322,543.98 = 82,022.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,177.52/322,543.98 = 82,022.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,177.52x = 322,543.98 × 82,022.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,177.52x = 26,455,715,229.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,455,715,229.32/215,177.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,948.32

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