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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,977.94, 325,497.72 and 67,230

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,977.94, 325,497.72 and 67,230 is: 100,854.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,977.94 : 325,497.72 = 67,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,977.94/325,497.72 = 67,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,977.94x = 325,497.72 × 67,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,977.94x = 21,883,211,715.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,883,211,715.60/216,977.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,854.55

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