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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,109.66, 325,673.63 and 59,337.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,109.66, 325,673.63 and 59,337.68 is: 89,009.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,109.66 : 325,673.63 = 59,337.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,109.66/325,673.63 = 59,337.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,109.66x = 325,673.63 × 59,337.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,109.66x = 19,324,717,344.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,324,717,344.69/217,109.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,009.02

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