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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,982.20, 325,235.70 and 76,668.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,982.20, 325,235.70 and 76,668.60 is: 114,918.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,982.20 : 325,235.70 = 76,668.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,982.20/325,235.70 = 76,668.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,982.20x = 325,235.70 × 76,668.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,982.20x = 24,935,365,789.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,935,365,789.02/216,982.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,918.95

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