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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,968.98, 324,051.93 and 110,861.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,968.98, 324,051.93 and 110,861.82 is: 166,343.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,968.98 : 324,051.93 = 110,861.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,968.98/324,051.93 = 110,861.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,968.98x = 324,051.93 × 110,861.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,968.98x = 35,924,986,734.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,924,986,734.31/215,968.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,343.27

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