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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,364.81, 323,195.04 and 75,123.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,364.81, 323,195.04 and 75,123.45 is: 112,736.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,364.81 : 323,195.04 = 75,123.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,364.81/323,195.04 = 75,123.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,364.81x = 323,195.04 × 75,123.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,364.81x = 24,279,526,427.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,279,526,427.69/215,364.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,736.74

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