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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,882.20, 323,823.30 and 68,138.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,882.20, 323,823.30 and 68,138.20 is: 102,207.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,882.20 : 323,823.30 = 68,138.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,882.20/323,823.30 = 68,138.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,882.20x = 323,823.30 × 68,138.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,882.20x = 22,064,736,780.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,064,736,780.06/215,882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,207.30

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