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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,962.58, 328,415.57 and 69,217.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,962.58, 328,415.57 and 69,217.98 is: 103,818.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,962.58 : 328,415.57 = 69,217.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,962.58/328,415.57 = 69,217.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,962.58x = 328,415.57 × 69,217.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,962.58x = 22,732,262,009.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,732,262,009.86/218,962.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,818.02

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