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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,918.80, 324,744.60 and 154,710.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,918.80, 324,744.60 and 154,710.80 is: 231,614.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,918.80 : 324,744.60 = 154,710.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,918.80/324,744.60 = 154,710.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,918.80x = 324,744.60 × 154,710.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,918.80x = 50,241,496,861.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,241,496,861.68/216,918.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,614.30

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