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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,933.31, 328,413.84 and 92,550

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,933.31, 328,413.84 and 92,550 is: 138,830.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,933.31 : 328,413.84 = 92,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,933.31/328,413.84 = 92,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,933.31x = 328,413.84 × 92,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,933.31x = 30,394,700,892.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,394,700,892.00/218,933.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,830.87

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