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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,702.55, 323,553.83 and 163,214.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,702.55, 323,553.83 and 163,214.55 is: 244,821.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,702.55 : 323,553.83 = 163,214.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,702.55/323,553.83 = 163,214.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,702.55x = 323,553.83 × 163,214.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,702.55x = 52,808,691,948.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,808,691,948.15/215,702.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,821.83

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