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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,907.40, 323,861.10 and 206,576.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,907.40, 323,861.10 and 206,576.20 is: 309,864.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,907.40 : 323,861.10 = 206,576.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,907.40/323,861.10 = 206,576.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,907.40x = 323,861.10 × 206,576.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,907.40x = 66,901,995,365.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,901,995,365.82/215,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,864.30

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