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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,904.80, 323,857.20 and 163,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,904.80, 323,857.20 and 163,416.80 is: 245,125.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,904.80 : 323,857.20 = 163,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,904.80/323,857.20 = 163,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,904.80x = 323,857.20 × 163,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,904.80x = 52,923,707,280.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,923,707,280.96/215,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,125.20

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