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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,657.10, 323,524.53 and 73,494.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,657.10, 323,524.53 and 73,494.54 is: 110,255.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,657.10 : 323,524.53 = 73,494.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,657.10/323,524.53 = 73,494.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,657.10x = 323,524.53 × 73,494.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,657.10x = 23,777,286,511.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,777,286,511.07/215,657.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,255.06

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