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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,323.10, 326,828.55 and 129,530.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,323.10, 326,828.55 and 129,530.90 is: 193,907.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,323.10 : 326,828.55 = 129,530.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,323.10/326,828.55 = 129,530.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,323.10x = 326,828.55 × 129,530.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,323.10x = 42,334,396,227.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,334,396,227.20/218,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,907.09

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