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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,565.47, 324,903.57 and 90,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,565.47, 324,903.57 and 90,163.70 is: 135,268.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,565.47 : 324,903.57 = 90,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,565.47/324,903.57 = 90,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,565.47x = 324,903.57 × 90,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,565.47x = 29,294,508,014.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,294,508,014.41/216,565.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,268.60

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