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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,566.97, 324,632.28 and 90,277.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,566.97, 324,632.28 and 90,277.08 is: 135,324.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,566.97 : 324,632.28 = 90,277.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,566.97/324,632.28 = 90,277.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,566.97x = 324,632.28 × 90,277.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,566.97x = 29,306,854,312.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,306,854,312.14/216,566.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,324.67

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