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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,965.64, 323,994.94 and 66,216.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,965.64, 323,994.94 and 66,216.29 is: 99,338.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,965.64 : 323,994.94 = 66,216.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,965.64/323,994.94 = 66,216.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,965.64x = 323,994.94 × 66,216.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,965.64x = 21,453,741,120.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,453,741,120.06/215,965.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,338.68

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