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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,186.67, 322,798.08 and 65,428.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,186.67, 322,798.08 and 65,428.26 is: 98,147.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,186.67 : 322,798.08 = 65,428.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,186.67/322,798.08 = 65,428.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,186.67x = 322,798.08 × 65,428.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,186.67x = 21,120,116,583.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,120,116,583.06/215,186.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,147.88

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