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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,239.04, 327,438.52 and 91,911.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,239.04, 327,438.52 and 91,911.08 is: 137,900.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,239.04 : 327,438.52 = 91,911.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,239.04/327,438.52 = 91,911.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,239.04x = 327,438.52 × 91,911.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,239.04x = 30,095,228,595.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,095,228,595.62/218,239.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,900.30

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