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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,734.54, 325,069.00 and 58,975.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,734.54, 325,069.00 and 58,975.29 is: 88,454.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,734.54 : 325,069.00 = 58,975.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,734.54/325,069.00 = 58,975.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,734.54x = 325,069.00 × 58,975.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,734.54x = 19,171,038,397.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,171,038,397.57/216,734.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,454.01

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