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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,444.72, 323,218.32 and 108,566.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,444.72, 323,218.32 and 108,566.04 is: 162,874.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,444.72 : 323,218.32 = 108,566.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,444.72/323,218.32 = 108,566.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,444.72x = 323,218.32 × 108,566.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,444.72x = 35,090,533,057.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,090,533,057.85/215,444.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,874.88

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