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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,558.28, 323,337.48 and 65,799.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,558.28, 323,337.48 and 65,799.44 is: 98,699.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,558.28 : 323,337.48 = 65,799.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,558.28/323,337.48 = 65,799.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,558.28x = 323,337.48 × 65,799.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,558.28x = 21,275,425,115.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,275,425,115.01/215,558.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,699.18

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