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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,609.44, 323,448.72 and 90,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,609.44, 323,448.72 and 90,968.80 is: 136,467.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,609.44 : 323,448.72 = 90,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,609.44/323,448.72 = 90,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,609.44x = 323,448.72 × 90,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,609.44x = 29,423,741,919.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,423,741,919.94/215,609.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,467.78

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