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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,666.80, 322,732.20 and 136,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,666.80, 322,732.20 and 136,818.80 is: 204,740.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,666.80 : 322,732.20 = 136,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,666.80/322,732.20 = 136,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,666.80x = 322,732.20 × 136,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,666.80x = 44,155,832,325.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,155,832,325.36/215,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,740.98

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