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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,701.80, 323,552.70 and 163,213.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,701.80, 323,552.70 and 163,213.80 is: 244,820.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,701.80 : 323,552.70 = 163,213.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,701.80/323,552.70 = 163,213.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,701.80x = 323,552.70 × 163,213.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,701.80x = 52,808,265,667.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,808,265,667.26/215,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,820.70

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