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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,752.42, 325,222.04 and 90,417.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,752.42, 325,222.04 and 90,417.55 is: 135,665.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,752.42 : 325,222.04 = 90,417.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,752.42/325,222.04 = 90,417.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,752.42x = 325,222.04 × 90,417.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,752.42x = 29,405,779,576.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,405,779,576.98/216,752.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,665.29

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