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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,579.14, 323,169.18 and 110,165.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,579.14, 323,169.18 and 110,165.74 is: 165,146.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,579.14 : 323,169.18 = 110,165.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,579.14/323,169.18 = 110,165.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,579.14x = 323,169.18 × 110,165.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,579.14x = 35,602,171,859.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,602,171,859.89/215,579.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,146.65

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