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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,844.28, 328,310.58 and 69,107.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,844.28, 328,310.58 and 69,107.96 is: 103,675.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,844.28 : 328,310.58 = 69,107.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,844.28/328,310.58 = 69,107.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,844.28x = 328,310.58 × 69,107.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,844.28x = 22,688,874,430.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,688,874,430.22/218,844.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,675.89

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