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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,264.93, 322,722.43 and 75,121.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,264.93, 322,722.43 and 75,121.97 is: 112,621.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,264.93 : 322,722.43 = 75,121.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,264.93/322,722.43 = 75,121.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,264.93x = 322,722.43 × 75,121.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,264.93x = 24,243,542,903.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,243,542,903.37/215,264.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,621.89

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