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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,898.60, 323,732.70 and 91,098.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,898.60, 323,732.70 and 91,098.60 is: 136,599.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,898.60 : 323,732.70 = 91,098.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,898.60/323,732.70 = 91,098.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,898.60x = 323,732.70 × 91,098.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,898.60x = 29,491,595,744.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,491,595,744.22/215,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,599.29

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