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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,702.27, 325,004.13 and 104,325.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,702.27, 325,004.13 and 104,325.03 is: 156,463.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,702.27 : 325,004.13 = 104,325.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,702.27/325,004.13 = 104,325.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,702.27x = 325,004.13 × 104,325.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,702.27x = 33,906,065,612.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,906,065,612.37/216,702.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,463.82

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