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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,694.28, 323,542.22 and 65,933.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,694.28, 323,542.22 and 65,933.99 is: 98,901.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,694.28 : 323,542.22 = 65,933.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,694.28/323,542.22 = 65,933.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,694.28x = 323,542.22 × 65,933.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,694.28x = 21,332,429,498.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,332,429,498.06/215,694.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,901.23

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