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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,791.32, 325,218.30 and 67,043.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,791.32, 325,218.30 and 67,043.96 is: 100,575.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,791.32 : 325,218.30 = 67,043.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,791.32/325,218.30 = 67,043.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,791.32x = 325,218.30 × 67,043.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,791.32x = 21,803,922,696.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,803,922,696.47/216,791.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,575.63

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