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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,367.80, 323,074.38 and 75,127.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,367.80, 323,074.38 and 75,127.64 is: 112,699.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,367.80 : 323,074.38 = 75,127.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,367.80/323,074.38 = 75,127.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,367.80x = 323,074.38 × 75,127.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,367.80x = 24,271,815,713.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,271,815,713.86/215,367.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,699.37

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