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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,931.46, 328,526.89 and 92,564.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,931.46, 328,526.89 and 92,564.78 is: 138,902.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,931.46 : 328,526.89 = 92,564.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,931.46/328,526.89 = 92,564.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,931.46x = 328,526.89 × 92,564.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,931.46x = 30,410,017,422.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,410,017,422.89/218,931.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,902.00

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