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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,674.19, 324,745.09 and 121,704.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,674.19, 324,745.09 and 121,704.73 is: 182,407.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,674.19 : 324,745.09 = 121,704.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,674.19/324,745.09 = 121,704.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,674.19x = 324,745.09 × 121,704.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,674.19x = 39,523,013,497.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,523,013,497.28/216,674.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,407.57

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