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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,857.60, 325,310.70 and 67,096.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,857.60, 325,310.70 and 67,096.70 is: 100,652.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,857.60 : 325,310.70 = 67,096.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,857.60/325,310.70 = 67,096.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,857.60x = 325,310.70 × 67,096.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,857.60x = 21,827,274,444.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,827,274,444.69/216,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,652.57

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