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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,771.46, 328,164.21 and 69,013.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,771.46, 328,164.21 and 69,013.14 is: 103,521.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,771.46 : 328,164.21 = 69,013.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,771.46/328,164.21 = 69,013.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,771.46x = 328,164.21 × 69,013.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,771.46x = 22,647,642,567.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,647,642,567.72/218,771.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,521.92

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