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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,313.60, 322,970.40 and 136,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,313.60, 322,970.40 and 136,516.80 is: 204,775.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,313.60 : 322,970.40 = 136,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,313.60/322,970.40 = 136,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,313.60x = 322,970.40 × 136,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,313.60x = 44,090,885,502.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,090,885,502.72/215,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,775.20

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