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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,970.20, 328,427.06 and 69,225.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,970.20, 328,427.06 and 69,225.71 is: 103,829.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,970.20 : 328,427.06 = 69,225.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,970.20/328,427.06 = 69,225.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,970.20x = 328,427.06 × 69,225.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,970.20x = 22,735,594,423.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,735,594,423.45/218,970.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,829.63

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