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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,841.40, 323,577.49 and 82,817.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,841.40, 323,577.49 and 82,817.13 is: 124,154.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,841.40 : 323,577.49 = 82,817.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,841.40/323,577.49 = 82,817.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,841.40x = 323,577.49 × 82,817.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,841.40x = 26,797,759,054.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,797,759,054.40/215,841.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,154.86

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