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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,165.52, 325,732.86 and 67,402.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,165.52, 325,732.86 and 67,402.22 is: 101,098.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,165.52 : 325,732.86 = 67,402.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,165.52/325,732.86 = 67,402.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,165.52x = 325,732.86 × 67,402.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,165.52x = 21,955,117,890.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,955,117,890.95/217,165.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,098.54

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