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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,764.80, 323,647.20 and 163,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,764.80, 323,647.20 and 163,276.80 is: 244,915.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,764.80 : 323,647.20 = 163,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,764.80/323,647.20 = 163,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,764.80x = 323,647.20 × 163,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,764.80x = 52,844,079,144.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,844,079,144.96/215,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,915.20

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