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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,707.99, 325,093.08 and 66,961.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,707.99, 325,093.08 and 66,961.36 is: 100,451.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,707.99 : 325,093.08 = 66,961.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,707.99/325,093.08 = 66,961.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,707.99x = 325,093.08 × 66,961.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,707.99x = 21,768,673,137.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,768,673,137.92/216,707.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,451.64

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