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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,677.20, 321,918.99 and 202,380.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,677.20, 321,918.99 and 202,380.24 is: 302,072.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,677.20 : 321,918.99 = 202,380.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,677.20/321,918.99 = 202,380.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,677.20x = 321,918.99 × 202,380.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,677.20x = 65,150,042,456.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,150,042,456.76/215,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,072.00

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