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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,980.52, 325,346.04 and 115,653.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,980.52, 325,346.04 and 115,653.76 is: 173,414.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,980.52 : 325,346.04 = 115,653.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,980.52/325,346.04 = 115,653.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,980.52x = 325,346.04 × 115,653.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,980.52x = 37,627,492,827.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,627,492,827.11/216,980.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,414.15

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