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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,662.13, 325,106.53 and 88,673.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,662.13, 325,106.53 and 88,673.42 is: 133,056.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,662.13 : 325,106.53 = 88,673.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,662.13/325,106.53 = 88,673.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,662.13x = 325,106.53 × 88,673.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,662.13x = 28,828,308,470.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,828,308,470.52/216,662.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,056.52

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