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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,165.56, 324,260.14 and 89,818.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,165.56, 324,260.14 and 89,818.58 is: 134,732.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,165.56 : 324,260.14 = 89,818.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,165.56/324,260.14 = 89,818.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,165.56x = 324,260.14 × 89,818.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,165.56x = 29,124,583,255.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,124,583,255.01/216,165.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,732.77

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