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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,664.30, 323,438.85 and 65,904.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,664.30, 323,438.85 and 65,904.30 is: 98,838.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,664.30 : 323,438.85 = 65,904.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,664.30/323,438.85 = 65,904.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,664.30x = 323,438.85 × 65,904.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,664.30x = 21,316,011,002.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,316,011,002.06/215,664.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,838.85

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