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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,944.98, 328,279.77 and 92,520.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,944.98, 328,279.77 and 92,520.18 is: 138,722.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,944.98 : 328,279.77 = 92,520.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,944.98/328,279.77 = 92,520.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,944.98x = 328,279.77 × 92,520.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,944.98x = 30,372,503,410.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,372,503,410.76/218,944.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,722.08

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