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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,196.67, 324,077.93 and 73,944.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,196.67, 324,077.93 and 73,944.71 is: 110,842.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,196.67 : 324,077.93 = 73,944.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,196.67/324,077.93 = 73,944.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,196.67x = 324,077.93 × 73,944.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,196.67x = 23,963,848,053.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,963,848,053.72/216,196.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,842.82

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