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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,777.24, 325,164.84 and 59,005.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,777.24, 325,164.84 and 59,005.26 is: 88,507.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,777.24 : 325,164.84 = 59,005.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,777.24/325,164.84 = 59,005.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,777.24x = 325,164.84 × 59,005.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,777.24x = 19,186,435,927.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,186,435,927.06/216,777.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,507.61

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