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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,948.63, 328,420.98 and 69,188.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,948.63, 328,420.98 and 69,188.94 is: 103,782.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,948.63 : 328,420.98 = 69,188.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,948.63/328,420.98 = 69,188.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,948.63x = 328,420.98 × 69,188.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,948.63x = 22,723,099,479.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,723,099,479.96/218,948.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,782.79

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