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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,076.10, 325,614.15 and 76,848.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,076.10, 325,614.15 and 76,848.90 is: 115,273.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,076.10 : 325,614.15 = 76,848.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,076.10/325,614.15 = 76,848.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,076.10x = 325,614.15 × 76,848.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,076.10x = 25,023,089,251.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,023,089,251.94/217,076.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,273.35

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