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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,440.84, 297,435.67 and 191,498.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,440.84, 297,435.67 and 191,498.30 is: 264,380.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,440.84 : 297,435.67 = 191,498.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,440.84/297,435.67 = 191,498.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,440.84x = 297,435.67 × 191,498.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,440.84x = 56,958,425,688.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,958,425,688.95/215,440.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,380.82

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