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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,094.60, 325,645.26 and 76,755.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,094.60, 325,645.26 and 76,755.08 is: 115,133.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,094.60 : 325,645.26 = 76,755.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,094.60/325,645.26 = 76,755.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,094.60x = 325,645.26 × 76,755.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,094.60x = 24,994,927,982.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,994,927,982.92/217,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,133.81

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