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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,428.55, 323,189.33 and 65,664.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,428.55, 323,189.33 and 65,664.81 is: 98,511.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,428.55 : 323,189.33 = 65,664.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,428.55/323,189.33 = 65,664.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,428.55x = 323,189.33 × 65,664.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,428.55x = 21,222,165,620.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,222,165,620.15/215,428.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,511.39

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