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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,622.80, 323,434.20 and 137,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,622.80, 323,434.20 and 137,085.20 is: 205,627.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,622.80 : 323,434.20 = 137,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,622.80/323,434.20 = 137,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,622.80x = 323,434.20 × 137,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,622.80x = 44,338,041,993.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,338,041,993.84/215,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,627.80

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