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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,763.65, 323,645.02 and 57,992.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,763.65, 323,645.02 and 57,992.10 is: 86,988.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,763.65 : 323,645.02 = 57,992.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,763.65/323,645.02 = 57,992.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,763.65x = 323,645.02 × 57,992.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,763.65x = 18,768,855,899.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,768,855,899.55/215,763.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,988.03

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