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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,115.40, 325,674.84 and 84,010.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,115.40, 325,674.84 and 84,010.88 is: 126,016.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,115.40 : 325,674.84 = 84,010.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,115.40/325,674.84 = 84,010.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,115.40x = 325,674.84 × 84,010.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,115.40x = 27,360,229,902.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,360,229,902.26/217,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,016.99

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