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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,847.32, 328,147.86 and 69,059.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,847.32, 328,147.86 and 69,059.70 is: 103,550.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,847.32 : 328,147.86 = 69,059.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,847.32/328,147.86 = 69,059.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,847.32x = 328,147.86 × 69,059.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,847.32x = 22,661,792,767.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,661,792,767.24/218,847.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,550.70

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