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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,583.22, 323,413.86 and 89,154.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,583.22, 323,413.86 and 89,154.88 is: 133,748.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,583.22 : 323,413.86 = 89,154.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,583.22/323,413.86 = 89,154.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,583.22x = 323,413.86 × 89,154.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,583.22x = 28,833,923,404.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,833,923,404.43/215,583.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,748.46

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