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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,156.62, 325,726.41 and 90,764.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,156.62, 325,726.41 and 90,764.22 is: 136,142.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,156.62 : 325,726.41 = 90,764.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,156.62/325,726.41 = 90,764.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,156.62x = 325,726.41 × 90,764.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,156.62x = 29,564,303,537.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,564,303,537.05/217,156.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,142.77

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