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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,684.96, 323,226.96 and 110,281.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,684.96, 323,226.96 and 110,281.28 is: 165,268.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,684.96 : 323,226.96 = 110,281.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,684.96/323,226.96 = 110,281.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,684.96x = 323,226.96 × 110,281.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,684.96x = 35,645,882,879.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,645,882,879.31/215,684.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,268.28

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