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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,669.52, 324,738.08 and 121,700.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,669.52, 324,738.08 and 121,700.07 is: 182,400.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,669.52 : 324,738.08 = 121,700.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,669.52/324,738.08 = 121,700.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,669.52x = 324,738.08 × 121,700.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,669.52x = 39,520,646,915.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,520,646,915.54/216,669.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,400.58

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