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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,019.81, 323,891.06 and 89,747.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,019.81, 323,891.06 and 89,747.29 is: 134,563.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,019.81 : 323,891.06 = 89,747.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,019.81/323,891.06 = 89,747.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,019.81x = 323,891.06 × 89,747.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,019.81x = 29,068,344,846.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,068,344,846.35/216,019.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,563.33

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