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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,014.65, 324,076.68 and 66,262.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,014.65, 324,076.68 and 66,262.59 is: 99,410.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,014.65 : 324,076.68 = 66,262.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,014.65/324,076.68 = 66,262.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,014.65x = 324,076.68 × 66,262.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,014.65x = 21,474,160,175.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,474,160,175.40/216,014.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,410.67

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