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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,931.08, 325,320.36 and 65,082.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,931.08, 325,320.36 and 65,082.88 is: 97,601.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,931.08 : 325,320.36 = 65,082.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,931.08/325,320.36 = 65,082.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,931.08x = 325,320.36 × 65,082.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,931.08x = 21,172,785,951.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,172,785,951.44/216,931.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,601.44

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