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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,693.94, 323,427.59 and 95,698.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,693.94, 323,427.59 and 95,698.91 is: 143,498.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,693.94 : 323,427.59 = 95,698.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,693.94/323,427.59 = 95,698.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,693.94x = 323,427.59 × 95,698.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,693.94x = 30,951,666,309.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,951,666,309.06/215,693.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,498.08

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