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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,771.05, 325,075.77 and 74,576.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,771.05, 325,075.77 and 74,576.56 is: 111,837.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,771.05 : 325,075.77 = 74,576.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,771.05/325,075.77 = 74,576.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,771.05x = 325,075.77 × 74,576.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,771.05x = 24,243,032,665.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,243,032,665.95/216,771.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,837.04

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