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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,595.52, 323,487.36 and 75,454.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,595.52, 323,487.36 and 75,454.72 is: 113,215.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,595.52 : 323,487.36 = 75,454.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,595.52/323,487.36 = 75,454.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,595.52x = 323,487.36 × 75,454.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,595.52x = 24,408,648,172.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,408,648,172.34/215,595.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,215.01

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