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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,576.60, 323,364.90 and 184,472.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,576.60, 323,364.90 and 184,472.60 is: 276,708.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,576.60 : 323,364.90 = 184,472.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,576.60/323,364.90 = 184,472.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,576.60x = 323,364.90 × 184,472.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,576.60x = 59,651,963,851.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,651,963,851.74/215,576.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,708.90

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