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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,894.16, 325,308.30 and 59,134.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,894.16, 325,308.30 and 59,134.96 is: 88,693.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,894.16 : 325,308.30 = 59,134.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,894.16/325,308.30 = 59,134.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,894.16x = 325,308.30 × 59,134.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,894.16x = 19,237,093,308.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,237,093,308.17/216,894.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,693.46

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