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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,432.69, 323,296.63 and 75,191.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,432.69, 323,296.63 and 75,191.31 is: 112,838.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,432.69 : 323,296.63 = 75,191.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,432.69/323,296.63 = 75,191.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,432.69x = 323,296.63 × 75,191.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,432.69x = 24,309,096,940.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,309,096,940.31/215,432.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,838.48

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