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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,116.36, 325,695.18 and 67,358.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,116.36, 325,695.18 and 67,358.28 is: 101,043.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,116.36 : 325,695.18 = 67,358.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,116.36/325,695.18 = 67,358.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,116.36x = 325,695.18 × 67,358.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,116.36x = 21,938,267,129.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,938,267,129.09/217,116.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,043.82

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