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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,800.84, 323,740.14 and 66,038.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,800.84, 323,740.14 and 66,038.44 is: 99,069.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,800.84 : 323,740.14 = 66,038.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,800.84/323,740.14 = 66,038.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,800.84x = 323,740.14 × 66,038.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,800.84x = 21,379,293,810.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,379,293,810.98/215,800.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,069.56

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