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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,773.84, 323,660.31 and 58,002.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,773.84, 323,660.31 and 58,002.31 is: 87,003.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,773.84 : 323,660.31 = 58,002.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,773.84/323,660.31 = 58,002.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,773.84x = 323,660.31 × 58,002.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,773.84x = 18,773,045,635.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,773,045,635.32/215,773.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,003.34

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