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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,392.02, 324,590.45 and 66,631.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,392.02, 324,590.45 and 66,631.12 is: 99,947.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,392.02 : 324,590.45 = 66,631.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,392.02/324,590.45 = 66,631.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,392.02x = 324,590.45 × 66,631.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,392.02x = 21,627,825,224.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,627,825,224.80/216,392.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,947.43

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