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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,569.04, 324,899.93 and 64,778.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,569.04, 324,899.93 and 64,778.04 is: 97,180.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,569.04 : 324,899.93 = 64,778.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,569.04/324,899.93 = 64,778.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,569.04x = 324,899.93 × 64,778.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,569.04x = 21,046,380,661.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,046,380,661.54/216,569.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,180.93

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