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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,910.20, 328,365.30 and 85,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,910.20, 328,365.30 and 85,746.20 is: 128,619.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,910.20 : 328,365.30 = 85,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,910.20/328,365.30 = 85,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,910.20x = 328,365.30 × 85,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,910.20x = 28,156,076,686.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,156,076,686.86/218,910.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,619.30

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