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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,876.10, 323,811.99 and 121,106.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,876.10, 323,811.99 and 121,106.10 is: 181,657.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,876.10 : 323,811.99 = 121,106.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,876.10/323,811.99 = 121,106.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,876.10x = 323,811.99 × 121,106.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,876.10x = 39,215,607,242.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,215,607,242.14/215,876.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,657.94

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