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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,982.10, 325,683.30 and 104,741.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,982.10, 325,683.30 and 104,741.12 is: 157,213.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,982.10 : 325,683.30 = 104,741.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,982.10/325,683.30 = 104,741.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,982.10x = 325,683.30 × 104,741.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,982.10x = 34,112,433,607.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,112,433,607.30/216,982.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,213.12

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