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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,079.30, 326,925.09 and 84,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,079.30, 326,925.09 and 84,928.80 is: 127,317.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,079.30 : 326,925.09 = 84,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,079.30/326,925.09 = 84,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,079.30x = 326,925.09 × 84,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,079.30x = 27,765,355,583.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,765,355,583.59/218,079.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,317.70

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