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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,195.60, 322,793.40 and 121,883.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,195.60, 322,793.40 and 121,883.60 is: 182,825.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,195.60 : 322,793.40 = 121,883.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,195.60/322,793.40 = 121,883.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,195.60x = 322,793.40 × 121,883.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,195.60x = 39,343,221,648.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,343,221,648.24/215,195.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,825.40

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