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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,467.20, 323,719.20 and 192,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,467.20, 323,719.20 and 192,657.60 is: 289,449.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,467.20 : 323,719.20 = 192,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,467.20/323,719.20 = 192,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,467.20x = 323,719.20 × 192,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,467.20x = 62,366,964,145.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,366,964,145.92/215,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,449.92

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