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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,160.56, 325,688.40 and 90,732.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,160.56, 325,688.40 and 90,732.48 is: 136,076.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,160.56 : 325,688.40 = 90,732.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,160.56/325,688.40 = 90,732.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,160.56x = 325,688.40 × 90,732.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,160.56x = 29,550,516,239.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,550,516,239.23/217,160.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,076.81

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