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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,465.80, 323,198.70 and 67,721.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,465.80, 323,198.70 and 67,721.80 is: 101,582.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,465.80 : 323,198.70 = 67,721.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,465.80/323,198.70 = 67,721.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,465.80x = 323,198.70 × 67,721.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,465.80x = 21,887,597,721.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,887,597,721.66/215,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,582.70

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