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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,693.05, 325,083.90 and 74,519.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,693.05, 325,083.90 and 74,519.87 is: 111,795.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,693.05 : 325,083.90 = 74,519.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,693.05/325,083.90 = 74,519.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,693.05x = 325,083.90 × 74,519.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,693.05x = 24,225,208,341.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,225,208,341.67/216,693.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,795.04

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