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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,365.80, 323,071.38 and 75,125.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,365.80, 323,071.38 and 75,125.64 is: 112,696.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,365.80 : 323,071.38 = 75,125.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,365.80/323,071.38 = 75,125.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,365.80x = 323,071.38 × 75,125.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,365.80x = 24,270,944,188.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,270,944,188.18/215,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,696.37

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