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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,764.60, 323,525.40 and 82,649.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,764.60, 323,525.40 and 82,649.20 is: 123,927.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,764.60 : 323,525.40 = 82,649.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,764.60/323,525.40 = 82,649.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,764.60x = 323,525.40 × 82,649.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,764.60x = 26,739,115,489.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,739,115,489.68/215,764.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,927.26

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