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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,563.60, 324,845.40 and 91,888.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,563.60, 324,845.40 and 91,888.40 is: 137,832.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,563.60 : 324,845.40 = 91,888.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,563.60/324,845.40 = 91,888.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,563.60x = 324,845.40 × 91,888.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,563.60x = 29,849,524,053.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,849,524,053.36/216,563.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,832.60

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