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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,347.43, 323,050.68 and 73,154.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,347.43, 323,050.68 and 73,154.52 is: 109,741.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,347.43 : 323,050.68 = 73,154.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,347.43/323,050.68 = 73,154.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,347.43x = 323,050.68 × 73,154.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,347.43x = 23,632,617,431.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,632,617,431.07/215,347.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,741.82

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