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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,704.20, 323,313.30 and 103,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,704.20, 323,313.30 and 103,438.20 is: 155,040.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,704.20 : 323,313.30 = 103,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,704.20/323,313.30 = 103,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,704.20x = 323,313.30 × 103,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,704.20x = 33,442,945,788.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,442,945,788.06/215,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,040.77

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