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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,735.24, 325,109.46 and 58,967.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,735.24, 325,109.46 and 58,967.16 is: 88,452.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,735.24 : 325,109.46 = 58,967.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,735.24/325,109.46 = 58,967.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,735.24x = 325,109.46 × 58,967.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,735.24x = 19,170,781,545.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,170,781,545.33/216,735.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,452.54

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