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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,765.06, 297,633.84 and 135,052.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,765.06, 297,633.84 and 135,052.44 is: 186,296.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,765.06 : 297,633.84 = 135,052.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,765.06/297,633.84 = 135,052.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,765.06x = 297,633.84 × 135,052.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,765.06x = 40,196,176,318.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,196,176,318.57/215,765.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,296.04

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