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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,981.20, 325,518.28 and 110,379.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,981.20, 325,518.28 and 110,379.98 is: 165,593.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,981.20 : 325,518.28 = 110,379.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,981.20/325,518.28 = 110,379.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,981.20x = 325,518.28 × 110,379.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,981.20x = 35,930,701,236.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,930,701,236.03/216,981.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,593.61

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