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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,830.80, 323,400.60 and 136,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,830.80, 323,400.60 and 136,803.60 is: 204,986.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,830.80 : 323,400.60 = 136,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,830.80/323,400.60 = 136,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,830.80x = 323,400.60 × 136,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,830.80x = 44,242,366,322.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,242,366,322.16/215,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,986.34

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