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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,724.80, 325,087.20 and 190,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,724.80, 325,087.20 and 190,480.80 is: 285,721.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,724.80 : 325,087.20 = 190,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,724.80/325,087.20 = 190,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,724.80x = 325,087.20 × 190,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,724.80x = 61,922,869,925.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,922,869,925.76/216,724.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,721.20

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