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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,922.51, 323,982.18 and 110,815.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,922.51, 323,982.18 and 110,815.29 is: 166,273.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,922.51 : 323,982.18 = 110,815.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,922.51/323,982.18 = 110,815.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,922.51x = 323,982.18 × 110,815.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,922.51x = 35,902,179,231.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,902,179,231.53/215,922.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,273.44

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