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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,150.61, 325,717.40 and 90,758.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,150.61, 325,717.40 and 90,758.21 is: 136,133.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,150.61 : 325,717.40 = 90,758.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,150.61/325,717.40 = 90,758.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,150.61x = 325,717.40 × 90,758.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,150.61x = 29,561,526,788.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,561,526,788.16/217,150.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,133.75

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