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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,930.70, 328,243.32 and 112,107.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,930.70, 328,243.32 and 112,107.09 is: 168,082.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,930.70 : 328,243.32 = 112,107.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,930.70/328,243.32 = 112,107.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,930.70x = 328,243.32 × 112,107.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,930.70x = 36,798,403,417.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,798,403,417.14/218,930.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,082.43

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