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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,226.68, 964,159.08 and 216,356.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,226.68, 964,159.08 and 216,356.14 is: 324,305.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,226.68 : 964,159.08 = 216,356.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,226.68/964,159.08 = 216,356.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,226.68x = 964,159.08 × 216,356.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,226.68x = 208,601,736,894.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,601,736,894.75/643,226.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,305.17

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