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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,752.22, 323,403.74 and 120,843.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,752.22, 323,403.74 and 120,843.26 is: 181,139.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,752.22 : 323,403.74 = 120,843.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,752.22/323,403.74 = 120,843.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,752.22x = 323,403.74 × 120,843.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,752.22x = 39,081,160,922.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,081,160,922.88/215,752.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,139.09

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