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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,728.40, 328,092.60 and 70,984.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,728.40, 328,092.60 and 70,984.40 is: 106,476.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,728.40 : 328,092.60 = 70,984.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,728.40/328,092.60 = 70,984.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,728.40x = 328,092.60 × 70,984.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,728.40x = 23,289,456,355.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,289,456,355.44/218,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,476.60

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