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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,807.48, 328,211.22 and 69,059.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,807.48, 328,211.22 and 69,059.42 is: 103,589.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,807.48 : 328,211.22 = 69,059.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,807.48/328,211.22 = 69,059.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,807.48x = 328,211.22 × 69,059.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,807.48x = 22,666,076,490.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,666,076,490.69/218,807.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,589.13

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