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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,659.56, 325,127.82 and 92,000.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,659.56, 325,127.82 and 92,000.44 is: 138,059.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,659.56 : 325,127.82 = 92,000.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,659.56/325,127.82 = 92,000.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,659.56x = 325,127.82 × 92,000.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,659.56x = 29,911,902,496.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,911,902,496.24/216,659.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,059.46

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