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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,928.60, 323,917.20 and 66,167.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,928.60, 323,917.20 and 66,167.70 is: 99,259.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,928.60 : 323,917.20 = 66,167.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,928.60/323,917.20 = 66,167.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,928.60x = 323,917.20 × 66,167.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,928.60x = 21,432,856,114.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,432,856,114.44/215,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,259.00

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