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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,656.51, 324,808.68 and 90,390.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,656.51, 324,808.68 and 90,390.84 is: 135,512.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,656.51 : 324,808.68 = 90,390.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,656.51/324,808.68 = 90,390.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,656.51x = 324,808.68 × 90,390.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,656.51x = 29,359,728,545.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,359,728,545.42/216,656.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,512.79

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