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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,687.08, 325,065.24 and 66,892.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,687.08, 325,065.24 and 66,892.16 is: 100,348.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,687.08 : 325,065.24 = 66,892.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,687.08/325,065.24 = 66,892.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,687.08x = 325,065.24 × 66,892.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,687.08x = 21,744,314,419.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,744,314,419.19/216,687.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,348.92

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