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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,632.62, 323,340.39 and 125,704.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,632.62, 323,340.39 and 125,704.26 is: 188,493.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,632.62 : 323,340.39 = 125,704.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,632.62/323,340.39 = 125,704.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,632.62x = 323,340.39 × 125,704.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,632.62x = 40,645,264,453.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,645,264,453.06/215,632.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,493.12

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