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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,422.65, 323,181.95 and 65,674.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,422.65, 323,181.95 and 65,674.59 is: 98,526.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,422.65 : 323,181.95 = 65,674.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,422.65/323,181.95 = 65,674.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,422.65x = 323,181.95 × 65,674.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,422.65x = 21,224,841,733.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,224,841,733.28/215,422.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,526.51

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