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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,642.48, 325,015.56 and 109,759.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,642.48, 325,015.56 and 109,759.92 is: 164,666.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,642.48 : 325,015.56 = 109,759.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,642.48/325,015.56 = 109,759.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,642.48x = 325,015.56 × 109,759.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,642.48x = 35,673,681,864.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,673,681,864.36/216,642.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,666.14

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