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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,552.34, 323,328.48 and 65,793.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,552.34, 323,328.48 and 65,793.42 is: 98,690.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,552.34 : 323,328.48 = 65,793.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,552.34/323,328.48 = 65,793.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,552.34x = 323,328.48 × 65,793.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,552.34x = 21,272,886,482.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,272,886,482.60/215,552.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,690.12

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