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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,709.46, 325,005.05 and 64,870.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,709.46, 325,005.05 and 64,870.91 is: 97,288.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,709.46 : 325,005.05 = 64,870.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,709.46/325,005.05 = 64,870.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,709.46x = 325,005.05 × 64,870.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,709.46x = 21,083,371,398.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,083,371,398.72/216,709.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,288.65

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