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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,627.40, 323,003.70 and 122,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,627.40, 323,003.70 and 122,023.80 is: 182,788.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,627.40 : 323,003.70 = 122,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,627.40/323,003.70 = 122,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,627.40x = 323,003.70 × 122,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,627.40x = 39,414,138,888.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,414,138,888.06/215,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,788.17

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