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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,955.54, 323,995.53 and 66,217.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,955.54, 323,995.53 and 66,217.89 is: 99,345.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,955.54 : 323,995.53 = 66,217.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,955.54/323,995.53 = 66,217.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,955.54x = 323,995.53 × 66,217.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,955.54x = 21,454,300,366.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,454,300,366.03/215,955.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,345.91

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