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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,294.22, 322,915.95 and 57,534.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,294.22, 322,915.95 and 57,534.84 is: 86,295.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,294.22 : 322,915.95 = 57,534.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,294.22/322,915.95 = 57,534.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,294.22x = 322,915.95 × 57,534.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,294.22x = 18,578,917,516.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,578,917,516.70/215,294.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,295.48

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