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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,256.62, 322,934.07 and 65,518.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,256.62, 322,934.07 and 65,518.13 is: 98,292.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,256.62 : 322,934.07 = 65,518.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,256.62/322,934.07 = 65,518.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,256.62x = 322,934.07 × 65,518.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,256.62x = 21,158,036,379.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,158,036,379.69/215,256.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,292.15

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