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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,416.44, 323,124.84 and 96,949.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,416.44, 323,124.84 and 96,949.44 is: 145,424.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,416.44 : 323,124.84 = 96,949.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,416.44/323,124.84 = 96,949.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,416.44x = 323,124.84 × 96,949.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,416.44x = 31,326,772,288.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,326,772,288.09/215,416.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,424.24

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