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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,525.90, 323,339.12 and 65,765.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,525.90, 323,339.12 and 65,765.91 is: 98,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,525.90 : 323,339.12 = 65,765.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,525.90/323,339.12 = 65,765.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,525.90x = 323,339.12 × 65,765.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,525.90x = 21,264,691,465.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,264,691,465.40/215,525.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,664.20

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