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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,921.66, 323,804.72 and 91,272.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,921.66, 323,804.72 and 91,272.38 is: 136,875.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,921.66 : 323,804.72 = 91,272.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,921.66/323,804.72 = 91,272.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,921.66x = 323,804.72 × 91,272.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,921.66x = 29,554,427,449.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,554,427,449.63/215,921.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,875.70

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