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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,110.41, 325,674.75 and 59,338.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,110.41, 325,674.75 and 59,338.43 is: 89,010.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,110.41 : 325,674.75 = 59,338.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,110.41/325,674.75 = 59,338.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,110.41x = 325,674.75 × 59,338.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,110.41x = 19,325,028,355.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,325,028,355.64/217,110.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,010.14

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