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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,164.44, 324,024.96 and 83,008.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,164.44, 324,024.96 and 83,008.84 is: 124,428.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,164.44 : 324,024.96 = 83,008.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,164.44/324,024.96 = 83,008.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,164.44x = 324,024.96 × 83,008.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,164.44x = 26,896,936,060.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,896,936,060.65/216,164.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,428.13

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