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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,969.93, 325,485.72 and 67,221.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,969.93, 325,485.72 and 67,221.99 is: 100,842.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,969.93 : 325,485.72 = 67,221.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,969.93/325,485.72 = 67,221.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,969.93x = 325,485.72 × 67,221.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,969.93x = 21,879,797,814.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,879,797,814.98/216,969.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,842.54

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