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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,514.80, 324,714.60 and 66,754.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,514.80, 324,714.60 and 66,754.80 is: 100,114.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,514.80 : 324,714.60 = 66,754.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,514.80/324,714.60 = 66,754.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,514.80x = 324,714.60 × 66,754.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,514.80x = 21,676,258,180.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,676,258,180.08/216,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,114.44

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