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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,353.62, 322,674.99 and 125,143.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,353.62, 322,674.99 and 125,143.11 is: 187,508.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,353.62 : 322,674.99 = 125,143.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,353.62/322,674.99 = 125,143.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,353.62x = 322,674.99 × 125,143.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,353.62x = 40,380,551,767.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,380,551,767.82/215,353.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,508.12

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