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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,924.08, 325,309.86 and 65,075.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,924.08, 325,309.86 and 65,075.88 is: 97,590.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,924.08 : 325,309.86 = 65,075.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,924.08/325,309.86 = 65,075.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,924.08x = 325,309.86 × 65,075.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,924.08x = 21,169,825,412.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,169,825,412.18/216,924.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,590.94

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