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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,675.34, 323,513.01 and 65,916.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,675.34, 323,513.01 and 65,916.06 is: 98,874.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,675.34 : 323,513.01 = 65,916.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,675.34/323,513.01 = 65,916.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,675.34x = 323,513.01 × 65,916.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,675.34x = 21,324,702,977.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,324,702,977.94/215,675.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,874.09

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