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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,854.80, 323,782.20 and 68,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,854.80, 323,782.20 and 68,110.80 is: 102,166.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,854.80 : 323,782.20 = 68,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,854.80/323,782.20 = 68,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,854.80x = 323,782.20 × 68,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,854.80x = 22,053,064,667.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,053,064,667.76/215,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,166.20

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