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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,348.43, 323,052.18 and 73,155.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,348.43, 323,052.18 and 73,155.52 is: 109,743.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,348.43 : 323,052.18 = 73,155.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,348.43/323,052.18 = 73,155.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,348.43x = 323,052.18 × 73,155.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,348.43x = 23,633,050,215.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,633,050,215.03/215,348.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,743.31

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