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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,450.15, 324,747.20 and 136,395.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,450.15, 324,747.20 and 136,395.61 is: 204,638.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,450.15 : 324,747.20 = 136,395.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,450.15/324,747.20 = 136,395.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,450.15x = 324,747.20 × 136,395.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,450.15x = 44,294,092,439.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,294,092,439.79/216,450.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,638.77

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