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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,917.05, 325,299.36 and 65,068.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,917.05, 325,299.36 and 65,068.85 is: 97,580.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,917.05 : 325,299.36 = 65,068.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,917.05/325,299.36 = 65,068.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,917.05x = 325,299.36 × 65,068.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,917.05x = 21,166,855,260.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,166,855,260.94/216,917.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,580.41

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