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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,530.80, 323,296.20 and 65,770.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,530.80, 323,296.20 and 65,770.80 is: 98,656.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,530.80 : 323,296.20 = 65,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,530.80/323,296.20 = 65,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,530.80x = 323,296.20 × 65,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,530.80x = 21,263,449,710.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,263,449,710.96/215,530.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,656.20

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