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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,378.96, 323,090.53 and 82,371.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,378.96, 323,090.53 and 82,371.09 is: 123,565.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,378.96 : 323,090.53 = 82,371.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,378.96/323,090.53 = 82,371.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,378.96x = 323,090.53 × 82,371.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,378.96x = 26,613,319,124.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,613,319,124.78/215,378.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,565.08

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