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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,997.90, 323,953.65 and 103,677.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,997.90, 323,953.65 and 103,677.90 is: 155,496.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,997.90 : 323,953.65 = 103,677.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,997.90/323,953.65 = 103,677.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,997.90x = 323,953.65 × 103,677.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,997.90x = 33,586,834,129.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,586,834,129.34/215,997.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,496.11

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