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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,583.85, 323,414.73 and 89,155.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,583.85, 323,414.73 and 89,155.43 is: 133,749.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,583.85 : 323,414.73 = 89,155.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,583.85/323,414.73 = 89,155.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,583.85x = 323,414.73 × 89,155.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,583.85x = 28,834,178,290.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,834,178,290.06/215,583.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,749.25

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