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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,970.11, 324,053.62 and 110,862.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,970.11, 324,053.62 and 110,862.95 is: 166,344.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,970.11 : 324,053.62 = 110,862.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,970.11/324,053.62 = 110,862.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,970.11x = 324,053.62 × 110,862.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,970.11x = 35,925,538,373.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,925,538,373.95/215,970.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,344.96

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