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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,322.88, 323,103.24 and 88,933.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,322.88, 323,103.24 and 88,933.72 is: 133,449.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,322.88 : 323,103.24 = 88,933.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,322.88/323,103.24 = 88,933.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,322.88x = 323,103.24 × 88,933.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,322.88x = 28,734,773,077.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,734,773,077.25/215,322.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,449.70

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