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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,967.20, 323,713.20 and 75,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,967.20, 323,713.20 and 75,653.60 is: 113,397.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,967.20 : 323,713.20 = 75,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,967.20/323,713.20 = 75,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,967.20x = 323,713.20 × 75,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,967.20x = 24,490,068,947.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,490,068,947.52/215,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,397.17

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