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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,845.16, 323,689.98 and 91,195.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,845.16, 323,689.98 and 91,195.88 is: 136,760.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,845.16 : 323,689.98 = 91,195.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,845.16/323,689.98 = 91,195.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,845.16x = 323,689.98 × 91,195.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,845.16x = 29,519,192,573.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,519,192,573.28/215,845.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,760.97

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