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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,416.04, 324,658.94 and 66,656.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,416.04, 324,658.94 and 66,656.28 is: 99,995.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,416.04 : 324,658.94 = 66,656.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,416.04/324,658.94 = 66,656.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,416.04x = 324,658.94 × 66,656.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,416.04x = 21,640,557,209.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,640,557,209.14/216,416.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,995.16

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