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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,461.05, 323,339.20 and 75,219.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,461.05, 323,339.20 and 75,219.67 is: 112,881.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,461.05 : 323,339.20 = 75,219.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,461.05/323,339.20 = 75,219.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,461.05x = 323,339.20 × 75,219.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,461.05x = 24,321,467,922.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,321,467,922.06/215,461.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,881.04

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