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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,418.53, 324,644.11 and 64,603.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,418.53, 324,644.11 and 64,603.62 is: 96,910.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,418.53 : 324,644.11 = 64,603.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,418.53/324,644.11 = 64,603.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,418.53x = 324,644.11 × 64,603.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,418.53x = 20,973,184,556.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,973,184,556.17/216,418.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,910.30

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